B is for Bees

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I've got to give it up to the bees! Bees perform a very important function on Earth: they pollinate various plants and flowers. Pollinators strongly influence ecological relationships, ecosystem conservation and stability, genetic variation in the plant community, floral diversity, specialization and evolution.

Bees play an important, but little recognized role in most terrestrial ecosystems where there is green vegetation cover. In tropical forests, savannah woodlands, mangrove, and in...