Are Bees Color Blind Or Just See Differently

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Are Bees Color Blind or Just See Differently

Homes and Gardens on MSN: Yes, bees can see in color – and these are the flowers they’re most attracted to

Thanks to their unique visual spectrum, bees prefer certain colors – so these are the flowers you'll want to plant in your garden this spring ...

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Yes, bees can see in color – and these are the flowers they’re most attracted to

Outdoor Guide on MSN: This bright flower has invisible colors bees can see (but we can't)

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If you've watched bees circling brightly colored flowers before landing to gather pollen, it may be they're getting guidance from patterns we can't see.

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This bright flower has invisible colors bees can see (but we can't)

i was curious if anyone has heard whether using red cedar for bee boxes is a good idea? would the wood smell permeate the honey? do bees shy away from cedar as other insects? are there other concerns that i'm missing? just curious.

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