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bumblebee

[buhm-buhl-bee] / ˈbʌm bəlˌbi /




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Bumblebee Conservation Trust raised concerns that 2026 may exacerbate a declining trend in bumblebee populations as flowers wither and bees fail to forage effectively.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

I spent 30 years consulting with investment firms worldwide, like a bumblebee moving from flower to flower.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

The final section of amphibians, insects and fish, has: the Atlantic salmon, the basking shark, the buff-tailed bumblebee, the common frog, the Emperor dragonfly, and the marsh fritillary butterfly.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

“If you were a bumblebee, a moth, or a short-tongued solitary bee, how might you approach this bloom?”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

It looked sort of like a bumblebee, with a tiny cockpit perched way back where the vertical tail joined the fuselage.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

You may be spotting bodies of dead bumblebees lying across pavements near you in the summer months.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Dr Paul Williams, a bumblebee expert at the Natural History Museum, says foraging is an energy calculation for bumblebees.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Conservationists say the best way to help is by creating more flower-rich habitats, so bumblebees can find food even as the climate becomes more extreme.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The impact of heatwaves is two-fold for bumblebees.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

She was using the oddlooking stones with holes in ’em and when they flewed ’cross the tent they made a sound like one n’em fat lazy Buxton bumblebees.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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