Inspiration for Human

pollinators

“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly. ”

— Buckminster Fuller

Having Humilty…
Jennifer Dyck-Sprout Jennifer Dyck-Sprout

Having Humilty…

It actually takes four successive generations of Monarchs to complete their migration...

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Effort vs Ease…
Jennifer Dyck-Sprout Jennifer Dyck-Sprout

Effort vs Ease…

Brown rats are renowned for feasting on garbage in cities around the world. But in Colombia, these same rats have inadvertently become the primary urban pollinator for...

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Practicing Patience…
Jennifer Dyck-Sprout Jennifer Dyck-Sprout

Practicing Patience…

The tequila industry harvests agave before it blooms and produces the nectar necessary to support these pollinators. The result has been a devastating loss of lesser long-nosed bats.

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Finding Purpose…
Jennifer Dyck-Sprout Jennifer Dyck-Sprout

Finding Purpose…

A giant hawk moth with a proboscis long enough to suck nectar from the bottom of the orchid’s tube was discovered; the earliest evidence of co-evolution.

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Spreading love…
Jennifer Dyck-Sprout Jennifer Dyck-Sprout

Spreading love…

A type of lotus in the Ivory Coast has evolved to attract a species of rhino beetle which pollinates the plant by copulating in its flowers.

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