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\"Bee<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are a few shots I took this afternoon of bees feeding on\/pollinating one of the many species of Aloe<\/a> that populate the Huntington Gardens<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Bee<\/a><\/p>\n

The bees burrow and completely disappear inside the tubular orange flowers.<\/p>\n

\"Bee<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Bee<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Bee<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Going...\"<\/a>
Going…<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Bee<\/a>
Going…<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Bee<\/a>
Gone (almost).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

These two shots show the pollen baskets<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"Pollen<\/a>
Pollen baskets are attached to the hind legs by a single hair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Bee<\/a>
Bee entering Aloe flower with pollen baskets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Aloe<\/a>
Aloe Plant at Huntington Gardens (San Marino)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Humming<\/a>
These guys get a look-in too<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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