Collect of nectar by bumblebees: How physics of fluid demonstrates the prominent role of tongue's morphology

Soft Matter, 2019, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/C9SM00982E, PaperAmandine Lechantre, Denis Michez, Pascal Damman Bumblebees and some other tiny animals feed from nectar by visiting flowers in their neighborhood. Some bees species appear to be highly specialized, their tongue being adapted to specific flowers.... The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry

Source: RSC - Soft Matter latest articles - July 9, 2019 Category: Chemistry Authors: Amandine Lechantre Source Type: research