SciShow: Why These Bees Just Keep Staring at Flowers

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Content of the Lesson: You might have wondered why bumblebees stop for a moment to stare at the flower they were just interacted with. Are they cherishing all the good times they had together, or is this behavior serving a biological purpose? Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Charles Copley, Drew Hart, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, GrowingViolet, Ash, Laura Sanborn, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.cell.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0960-9822%2820%2931775-9 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-12/uoe-bbl122220.php https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/slow-motion-macro-of-a-honey-bee-drinking-nectar-from-a-cyclamen-flower-hwkglovdik8nd80c0 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/busy-bumbler-gm181615095-26975789 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/bumble-bee-gm994733356-269332707 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/cute-bee-cartoon-mascot-character-gm184433471-27304187 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/beez-attack-gm134026430-106175 https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/bumblebee-at-work-on-beautiful-pink-flower-v_xq72soeijqcyc44 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/cute-bee-pattern-silhouette-gm1209335217-349915799 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/bzzzzing-incl-jpeg-gm165587043-6307725 https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/bumblebee-collecting-nectar-on-a-daisy-selective-focus-shot-with-shallow-depth-of-field-h1h_kcbkwkcfwjlbm https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JgNSfjiufsib71QbjCx5Ci4rwLY2XggydE9cg0ZbFG8/edit https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/flying-bumble-bee-gm938981776-256750628


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