However, active pollination, like that done by insects ... They tend to pollinate different types of flowers than bees. However, their offspring need animal protein and so are fed with smaller ...

Pollination is important for the food we eat. Crops such as apples need the help of pollinators to make fruit. In UK orchards, apple trees are pollinated by many different insect species. One study ...

Cross-pollination: The pollen grain lands on a different flower to the one it originated from. As plants cannot move like animals they must adopt a different method of transferring these pollen ...

Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems. Nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species depend, entirely, or at least in part, on animal ...