Buzz Pollination

Bumblebees and buzz pollination make the NY times. This article reviews work scientists are doing to understand buzz pollination and how it and the flowers that rely on it evolved. It provides a good description of what buzz pollination is explaining that “Bees experience forces 30 times greater than gravity as they buzz for pollen — near the limit of human endurance.”  Buzz Pollination

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