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Honey bee collecting pollen C016 / 4700
Honey bee collecting pollen. Close-up of a honey bee (Apis mellifera) collecting pollen from the male catkins (flowers) of a pussy willow (Salix caprea) tree. The bee is suspended by its front legs and is transferring pollen from its body to the pollen baskets (yellow, centre) on its hind legs. Photographed in the UK
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Media ID 9205299
© DR. JOHN BRACKENBURY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Animal Behaviour Apis Mellifera Arthropod Arthropods Baskets Catkins Collecting Entomological Goat Willow Honey Bee Honeybee Insects Plants Pollen Pollen Basket Pollinating Pollination Pollinator Pussy Willow Salix Caprea Yellow Great Sallow
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Honey bee collecting pollen C016 / 4700," captures the intricate dance of a honey bee (Apis mellifera) as it collects precious pollen from the male catkins of a pussy willow (Salix caprea) tree. Dr. John Brackenbury's expert lens, through Science Photo Library, invites you on a mesmerizing journey into the heart of pollination. This stunning print is a must-have for nature lovers and photograph enthusiasts alike, adding a touch of enchantment to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intricate relationship between a honey bee and a pussy willow tree in the United Kingdom. In this close-up shot, we witness the industrious bee suspended by its front legs as it collects pollen from the male catkins of the willow tree. The vibrant yellow pollen baskets on its hind legs serve as temporary storage for this precious cargo. The image showcases not only the beauty of nature but also highlights an essential process: pollination. As the bee transfers pollen from its body to these specialized baskets, it unknowingly becomes a vital agent in plant reproduction. This remarkable behavior demonstrates how interconnected species rely on each other for survival. With meticulous detail, Dr. John Brackenbury's lens reveals every aspect of this fascinating interaction - from the delicate structure of the flowers to the focused determination of our tiny protagonist. Through his photograph, we are reminded of both biodiversity and ecological harmony that exists within our natural world. This stunning portrayal serves as a testament to British wildlife and botanical wonders while shedding light on animal behavior and entomology research. It is an awe-inspiring reminder that even seemingly insignificant creatures like bees play an indispensable role in maintaining our delicate ecosystem.
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