This is not something you see every day. When Lynn Kimsey, director of the UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology and UC Davis distinguished professor of entomology, Department of Entomology and Nematology, recently traveled to San Luis Obispo, she saw a honey bee "licking a baby acorn" on an oak tree. Why was the bee licking a baby acorn? In her investigation, Kimsey discovered why. "Apparently the acorn weevil larvae developing in the acorns secrete some kind of sugars--sweet pee if you...
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