Bumblebee on a Flower (IMAGE)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Bumblebee on a Flower

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Over 80% of the world's flowering plants must reproduce in order to produce new flowers, according to the U.S. Forest Service. This process involves the transfer of pollen between plants by wind, water or insects called pollinators -- including bumblebees.

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