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These parasitic beetles mimic the smell of flowers so they can trick bees and raid their nests, new research suggests
A beetle species’ larvae seem to bamboozle bees by smelling like flowers. This newly discovered deceptive strategy might be ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most perfumes pull from the same pool of floral notes. There’s rose, jasmine, tuberose, gardenia—you get ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Look closely at any perfume’s list of notes, and you’re bound to find at least one floral in there. Turns ...
In the summers of 2018 and 2019, ecologist James Ryalls and his colleagues would go out to a field near Reading in southern England to stare at the insects buzzing around black mustard plants. Each ...
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