PolliNation Podcast
PolliNation Podcast
Andony Melathopoulos
66 Dr. Sarah Lawson - The small carpenter bee and their Cinderella daughters
31 minutes Posted Aug 27, 2018 at 6:30 am.
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In this episode, we learn about the life cycle of Ceratina, and its peculiar strategy of turning the firstborn female into the a nursemaid of the nest.

“We like to think of [Ceratina] as a bee on the brink of sociality.” - Dr. Sarah Lawson.

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