Getting the Springtime Buzz on Bees
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With warmer weather (hopefully) just around the corner, what can we expect this spring from some of nature’s most important pollinators? Plus, new research on the electric fields in flowers and the effect of caffeine on honeybees offers fascinating glimpses into bee behavior.
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Gregory Sutton
Gregory Sutton is a Royal Society University Research Fellow at the University of Bristol in Bristol, England.
Julie Mustard
Julie Mustard is assistant research professor at the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.
John Ascher
John Ascher is a research scientist of invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, New York.
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