• Question: can bees be allergic to pollen

    Asked by jojorunnergirl800 to Kat, Andrew, Katie, Sadaf on 20 Jun 2013.
    • Photo: Andrew Swale

      Andrew Swale answered on 20 Jun 2013:

      I assume not – part of a bees key function is to transport pollen therefore in evolutionary terms any that were allergic to pollen would not be able to complete their function and would therefore have died out

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