Honeybee feeding C014 / 2573
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Honeybee feeding C014 / 2573
Honeybee (Apis mellifera) feeding on the flower of a cape honeysuckle (Tecomaria capensis). Photographed in Tenerife, Canary Islands
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Media ID 9227369
© DR. JOHN BRACKENBURY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Apis Mellifera Canary Islands Entomological Feeding Honey Bee Honeybee Insecta Pollinator Tenerife Yellow
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This print by Dr. John Brackenbury showcases the intricate relationship between a honeybee and a cape honeysuckle flower in Tenerife, Canary Islands. The vibrant yellow hues of the flower perfectly complement the bee's fuzzy body as it delicately feeds on nectar. This snapshot captures a moment of harmony in nature, highlighting the essential role that bees play as pollinators. The image not only celebrates the beauty of these tiny creatures but also provides insight into their biology and behavior. Apis mellifera, commonly known as honeybees, are fascinating insects crucial for maintaining biodiversity through their pollination activities. Their interaction with plants like Tecomaria capensis demonstrates how different species rely on each other for survival. Dr. John Brackenbury's expertise in entomology is evident in this detailed photograph, which allows us to appreciate both the botanical intricacies of the cape honeysuckle and the biological marvels of honeybees simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly small interactions within ecosystems have profound impacts on our environment. This stunning visual from Science Photo Library transports us to an enchanting world where flora and fauna coexist harmoniously—a testament to nature's awe-inspiring wonders found right at our doorstep in places like Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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