Incredibly, insects see flowers through reflections of ultra violet light. It means their perception of petals is very different to ours and allows them to find the nectar more easily.
Sunday, 10 March 2013
Kirsty The Fact Hunter:
Just like Oliver, Kirsty has hunted down a number of interesting facts. Did you know that 84% of a raw apple and 96% of a cucumber is made up of water? During the 1600s tulips were so valuable in Holland that they were worth more than gold!
Incredibly, insects see flowers through reflections of ultra violet light. It means their perception of petals is very different to ours and allows them to find the nectar more easily.
Incredibly, insects see flowers through reflections of ultra violet light. It means their perception of petals is very different to ours and allows them to find the nectar more easily.
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