Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted May 3, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted May 3, 2024 Flies undertake epic migrations that may be vital for pollination Pied hoverflies migrate to the *** from mainland Europe Will Leo Hawkes Many species of flies migrate for hundreds or thousands of kilometres, often in vast numbers, a review of the evidence shows. These largely overlooked migrations mean flies may play a key role in many ecosystems, in particular by carrying pollen for much longer distances than other pollinators such as bees. This role could be especially important as the world gets hotter, says This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up at the University of Exeter in the ***, by allowing plants to acquire genetic variants from… Article amended on 3 May 2024 The picture caption was amended to correctly identify the species depicted. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up animals,insects #Flies #undertake #epic #migrations #vital #pollination This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/26103-flies-undertake-epic-migrations-that-may-be-vital-for-pollination/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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