Hypenia macrantha flowers in Brazil employ explosive pollen catapults Pollen blasts knock rival pollen off hummingbird beaks during visits Research reveals increased ...

"Wolves were observed foraging for nectar on K. foliosa flowers, which deposited a relatively large amount of pollen on their muzzles, suggesting they could contribute to pollination," the team writes ...

After Ethiopian wolves feed on their favorite rodents, they may be enjoying a bit of dessert and in the process helping pollinate plants known as torch lilies. By Elizabeth Anne Brown The ...

Pollination by non-flying mammals is not unheard-of. Small marsupials, like sugar gliders, as well as more commonly known critters, like rats , are known to spread pollen through their movements.

Families use polluting kerosene lamps, and the fuel eats up a significant percentage of their humble incomes. Pollinate Energy trains members of the local community to distribute and install solar ...

Researchers at Kobe University have revealed that insect species, such as ants and crickets, can both pollinate and disperse seeds for plants. This highlights the remarkable role that insects play in ...

Now, a study published in the journal Ecology in November and coauthored by Sillero documents it in detail for the first time and suggests that the wolves may even help to pollinate the ...

There's an art to getting the growing environment right for your fruit trees so they can produce plenty of juicy fruit. Pomegranate trees are no different, needing pollination for successful fruit ...

Never mind the birds and the bees, wolves with a sweet tooth may be playing a prominent role in the pollination of a flowering plant native to the highlands of Ethiopia. For the first time ...

Matt Crawford says limited returns for honey means the bulk of his income is being generated once again from pollination. Based at Okauia, near Matamata, Matt and his wife Maxine run Golden Flow ...

Most legumes are pollinated by insects such as bees producing Acacia or clover honey. Pollination by birds (ornithophily) and bats (chiropterophily) is relatively uncommon in flowering plants, though ...