We"re really buzzing: today is World Bee Day! This event is a chance to celebrate these winged insects and the vital role they play in biodiversity and agriculture. Bees come in a range of sizes, from just 0.20 centimetres all the way up to 3.9 centimetres, and there are over 20,000 known species. They are one of the most important pollinators in the world. They help keep trees, flowers and crops alive, which helps secure food chains as well as boosting biodiversity by keeping a wide range of plants alive. It"s no overstatement to say that bees are vital for humans" survival.
World Bee Day
Today in History
More Desktop Wallpapers:
-
Happy New Year!
-
National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, DC, United States
-
Pumpkin field, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
-
Lands End, Cornwall, England
-
A hiker’s dream
-
Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
-
Superbloom in Carrizo Plain National Monument, California, United States
-
Her legend and mystery endure
-
Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California, United States
-
Wallabies, Australia
-
Sandhill cranes, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA
-
Black sands in a tropical paradise
-
Pushkar Camel Fair
-
Rice terraces of Mù Cang Chải, Yên Bái province, Vietnam
-
Revealing natures turquoise gem
-
Night view of the RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, United States
-
Huntington Beach Pier, California, USA
-
Splendid leaf frog
-
Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Islands, Australia
-
The bears and the bees…
-
Skiddaw, Lake District National Park
-
Bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, Australia
-
Dare to delve into this dense swamp
-
Victoria Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
-
Walruses in Svalbard, Norway
-
Brighton Festival
-
Ever seen garlic bloom?
-
In a world of their own
-
Masterpiece of acoustic engineering
-
Trunks packed for the road
Bing Wallpaper Gallery

