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LinkedInPosts Tagged: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
UC Davis Evolutionary Biologist: About Those Out-of-Place Species
What, hippos thriving in Colombia? Yes! If you've been reading The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and National Geographic, you know about this. And about the newly published research paper, “Introduced Herbivores Restore Late Pleistocene Ecological...
Introduced species and nearest neighbors, an illustration in PNAS.
How Fast Can a Honey Bee Fly?
How fast can a honey bee fly? We captured these photos today of a honey bee nectaring on catmint (genus Nepeta). The bee was moving fast. To blur the wings, we set the shutter speed at 1/640 of a second with an f-stop of 13 and IS0 of 800. But just how fast can a honey bee fly? Its wings...
A honey bee can beat its wings 230 times every second. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee spinning like a top. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
