The search for nectar costs insects a lot of energy, so they have to be as efficient as possible. Colorful patterns on the petals can help with that. Be it mallow, foxglove or forget-me-not: many ...

Most people throw away laundry detergent bottles without a second thought, but there's a surprisingly creative way to ...

Banner patterns in Minecraft are one of the most interesting customization options available for banners in-game. These patterns and designs can spruce up your regular decorative blocks and add a ...

Honeybees rely heavily on flower patterns—not just colors—when searching for food, new research shows. A team led by the University of Exeter tested bee behavior and built bee's-eye-view simulations ...

New research has revealed that bumblebees can tell flowers apart by patterns of scent. New research led by scientists from the University of Bristol and Queen Mary University of London has revealed ...

Study also suggests they can spot similarities between patterns of scent and those made with colour Pollinators don’t just wing it when it comes to finding a sweet treat: the shape, colour, perfume ...

Unlike human vision, which prioritizes high resolution and fine detail, honeybee vision is low resolution but highly specialized for detecting the visual signals that matter most for survival—flowers.

The ancient Japanese art of paper-folding, or origami, is already inspiring the design of the next generation of space vehicles, but now there's a new family of origami shapes that could make them ...

A few times weekly we put our favorite free crochet patterns. There may also be an option for a PDF version from Etsy. If you find a great free pattern, let us know on Facebook Look how cute these ...

The Diwali day has begun on October 19, 2017, and so does all the festivities associated with it. After decorating the houses and offices with beautiful fairy lights, people are now moved on to the ...

Besides Easter, springtime brings along beautiful flowers and a collective love for bunnies and chicks. Why not combine all of them in fun, creative crafts that you can do with your kids? If you’re ...

Scientists who study monkeyflowers sometimes feel as though the plants are looking back at them. The blooms are said to resemble the faces of playful monkeys—hence the name—complete with a speckled ...