Plants Produce More Nectar in Response to the Sound of Buzzing Bees: Study

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMay 23, 2025, 12:49 pm542 ptsHotTop
When plants hear the buzzing of bees collecting nectar, they increase their output of the sugary substance as the bees get closer, a new study by Francesca Barbero, a zoology professor at University of Turin, and a team of researchers from Spain and Australia has found. The research suggests that plants play…

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