pollen
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Working with Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, the University of Greenwich, and the Technical University of Denmark, the scientists engineered a diet that mimics the key nutrients bees normally get from pollen.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Three years after building their Memphis house, they admitted they were losing their battle against pollen, which unfailingly settled into the screened-in porch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Additional experiments showed that it can also infect several other algae species and can even feed on pollen grains.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Experts predicted a severe pollen season in 2025.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The bees had shaken the pollen dust off their feet and were starting to settle back into the hive.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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