Bees (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Penn State

Bees (1 of 2)

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The researchers maintained their bumblebee colonies in nest boxes in the laboratory. They supplied the insects with a sugar solution and fresh pollen collected from honey bee colonies.

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Mario Padilla, Penn State

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