Because the bumblebee that an orchid relies on for pollination does not exist on a remote island, the plant gets pollinated by an island wasp. Researchers found that this came at the cost of being ...

Caoilinn Hughes's new novel introduces a young Irish woman named Gael Foess, who is both exploitative and highly effective. The author says her... There's a type of orchid that resembles a female wasp ...

is fur, or vouch the truth of her perfume. Such details don’t consume the bachelor who consummately longs to be the groom. The honey bees ply less impassioned trips across her garden of delights. So ...

Scientists have created a global database of pollination data for almost 3000 orchid species. Recent research, published in the Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, used the database to reveal ...

There's a type of orchid that resembles a female wasp. And in rare occasions, it will attract a male wasp to pollinate the flower. That's the image on the cover of Caoilinn Hughes' new book, Orchid ...

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Recent research, published in the Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, used the database to reveal that orchids show remarkable diversity of highly specialised pollination strategies that differ ...