A Moment of Science
The calypso orchid is one of the most eye catching little flowers you'll see on forest floors across the Northern United States, Canada, and Europe.
A team of scientists wondering if some bees might be natural risk takers decided to put that question to the test.
For a plant, nectar is something like a political campaign contribution. "The Mystery of the Fern's Nectar" on this Moment of Science.
Find out the science behind what makes warm drinks so yummy and appealing.
What does a tropical honeybee have to do with evaluating the merit of a theory as to how dinosaurs became extinct? Learn more on this Moment of Science.
Where in the world are there bees that couldn't care less about flowers, but sure love to sink their mouths into dead animal carcasses?
Learn about one of nature's coolest animals of all time on this Moment of Science: "Nature's Helicopter".
It turns out that hummingbirds make shopping decisions as irrational as those of many humans. Learn more on this Moment of Science.
The coloring of certain flowers can have motivational effects on bees and caterpillars. Find out how on this Moment of Science.
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