supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32370550 and 32000346)to Xue Zhang;the program from the Sanya Institute of China Agricultural University(SYND-2021-30);by 2115 Talent Development Program of China Agricultural University grants to Xin Zhou。
Honeybees and bumblebees play a crucial role as essential pollinators.The special gut microbiome of social bees is a key factor in determining the overall fitness and health of the host.Although bees harbor relatively...
From babbling in childhood to reading for the first time,humans continuously accumulate knowledge through social learning.Culture is transmitted and evolves across generations,and this cultural evolution necessitates ...
On Governors Island in New York,there will stand an arching structure that might seem likea sculptureoraworkof avant-garde art.It's about 8 feet high with a surface that's perforated with irregular fist-size cavities....
funded by the National Key R&D Program of China (2022YFE0115200);the Biodiversity Survey and the Assessment Project of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, China (2019HJ2096001006);the National Animal Collection Resource Center, China。
The Qinling Mountains, known for their rich vegetation and diverse pollinating insects, have seen a significant decline in bee species richness and abundance over recent decades, largely due to the introduction and sp...
Survival analysis is a fundamental tool in medical science for time-to-event data. However, its application to colony organisms like bees poses challenges due to their social nature. Traditional survival models may no...
Cyber Defense is becoming a major issue for every organization to keep business continuity intact.The presented paper explores the effectiveness of a meta-heuristic optimization algorithm-Artificial Bees Colony Algori...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB31000000);Science and Technology Basic Resources Investigation Program of China(2021FY100200);Yunnan Revitalization Talent Support Program“Young Talent”and"Innovation Team"Projects;the 14th Five-Year Plan of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Science(XTBG-1450101)。
The insect mitogenome is typically a compact circular molecule with highly conserved gene contents.Nonetheless,mitogenome structural variations have been reported in specific taxa,and gene rearrangements,usually the t...
A recent experiment proves that bees can save time and energy when they fly around to different flowers.Behaviour Dr Nigel Raine,from the Royal Holloway University of London,has always been interested in finding out w...