How bees help plants have sex - Fernanda S. Valdovinos
182,424 Views
5,602 Questions Answered
TEDEd Animation
Let’s Begin…
Plants have a hard time finding mates -- their inability to get up and move around tends to inhibit them. Luckily for plants, bees and
other pollinator species (including butterflies, moths and birds) help
matchmake these lonely plants in exchange for food. Fernanda S. Valdovinos explains
how these intricate pollination networks work and how it can all
change from one season to the next.
Create and share a new lesson based on this one.
Watch the video and finish the Think section to complete the lesson.
About TED-Ed Animations
TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Nominate yourself here »
Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Fernanda S. Valdovinos
- Collaborator
- Eric Berlow
- Animator
- Nadav Arbel
- Artist
- Moran Barak
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
