When the little wild bee collects nectar from the bellflower’s blossom
#wildbees
#insects
#blossoms
#blüten
#glockenblume
#macrophotography
#phonephotography
I could obsessively sand some bee holes and I have plenty of cedar, but I was not looking to learn how to solder copper.
Modern Farmer Rural Life · Agriculture · Environment Advertisement “The Honeybee Got the Marketing. The Bee That Actually Pollinates Your Food Got Nothing — Not Even a Place to Nest.” Inside one of the only workshops in America still hand-building homes for her — and why it’s closing this summer. By Reed Hollister, Con
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Today is #WorldBeeDay!🐝Unlike #honeybees, #wildbees are endangered and often overlooked. You can help them e.g. by planting native flowers. But commercial seed mixes often offer little benefit. Learn which plants truly make a difference: http://go.tum.de/pii-plantlist
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Die meisten meiner Versuche, Insekten zu fotografieren, sehen so aus.
#Urbanbeekeeping is growing, but may affect #wildbees through competition and disease risks. Researchers helped develop the “Urban Bee Concept” to support coexistence in cities: http://go.tum.de/990628 🐝
📷A. Eckert
The last days of dandelion blooming (most of the plants are in seeds now) - and the bumblebees take their chance. The air is a concert of their buzzing, of birds singing, and some donkeys talking ...
#dandelion #bumblebee #BeeButt #wildBees #Löwenzahn #pissenlit #bloomScrolling #insects #pollinators #naturePhotography