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05.17.08

New Study: Flowers Attract Insects with Movement

Think blooms lure bugs just by smelling good and looking pretty? Not so, new research shows

By Matt Ransford Posted 05.08.2008 at 6:34 am 1 Comment

Flowers are known to attract pollinating insects through a variety of means, from alluring fragrances and nectar to vibrant colors and shapes. According to a new study in the Read Full Story ]

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