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bumblebee

[buhm-buhl-bee] / ˈbʌm bəlˌbi /




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

From MarketWatch 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

“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

They were lost within the rubble of their fire-ravaged home: loungewear, blanket, bumblebee sweater and beanie — all yellow, Tatum’s favorite color.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 24, 2025

A fat bumblebee sat atop her pretty hair bun, and Ella couldn't tell if it was fake or real.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

UK bumblebees could suffer sharp falls in their numbers as heatwaves become more frequent and intense, new analysis suggests.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Dr Richard Comont, the Trust's science manager, says that once air temperatures reach around 28C to 32C, UK bumblebees can start to struggle to fly without overheating.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The warning comes as Britain emerges from a third heatwave in as many months, with temperatures in the range where bumblebees can struggle to fly without overheating.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Pesticides are only one of several challenges affecting bumblebees.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Hummingbirds, bumblebees, and butterflies swirled in the air above the handheld mirror.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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