At mealtime, honey bees prefer country blossoms to city blooms

(Ohio State University) Hungry honey bees appear to favor flowers in agricultural areas over those in neighboring urban areas. The discovery has implications for urban beekeepers and challenges assumptions that farmland and honey bees are incompatible, said authors of a new study from The Ohio State University.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 14, 2017 Category: Biology Source Type: news