No bees are required to make this match. So, why would wind-pollinated plants invest energy into producing flower parts with a costly red pigment? "Many wind-pollinated trees have red stigmas ...

The day when robots perform pollination may not be far off. Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are currently working on robotic insects that could soon fly out of mechanical ...

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 ...