Close Encounters Flies can be pollen thieves but plants deal with them Some plants tackle thieves and pollinators eating pollen by producing enough both to feed visitors and fertilise available ovules. Juniper KissMay 4, 2021
Close Encounters Trapping pollinators with hot and smelly flowers: different strategies for different insects! New study finds that scent is more pollinator-specific than heating up the flower-like parts Juniper KissApril 28, 2021
ArticlesSOTWF18 Fungus gnats see red when pollinating Some plants rely on gnats for pollination, but they also rely on fungi to provide a food source for the next generation of gnats. Alun SaltSeptember 11, 2018
Articles Floral adaptation to pollinator guilds in Switzerland Pollinator-driven speciation week continues, with Floral adaptation to local pollinator guilds in a terrestrial orchid, a paper by Sun, Gross and Schiestl. The star is the orchid Gymnadenia odoratissima, and orchid... Alun SaltFebruary 12, 2014