Macro Photography: The Bumble Bee

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Bee

This is the first time I’ve ever noticed the whitish clump on the bumble bee’s leg. Apparently this white clump is a pollen basket. After the bee has gathered pollen from the flowers it will brush it into this basket and take it back to the nest. Pollen_basket

 

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