Bumble Bee Queens can survive underwater for a week – here’s why
Spring flooding was supposed to be a death sentence for them. Buried underground, dormant, with no way to…
Hibernating Bumblebee Queens Can Actually Breathe Underwater Like Tiny Scuba Divers
Bombus impatiens queen. Credit: Wikimedia Commons A newly mated bumblebee queen typically spends the winter alone underground. After…