And did you know that these furry fliers are also pollinators?

你知道这些毛茸茸的飞行动物也是传粉者吗？

And that's used as a lure by the plant to encourage other pollinators.

植物用它来作为吸引传粉昆的诱饵。

In its quest to become more self-sufficient, the islanders make a beeline for the planet's most efficient pollinators.

岛民们为了让自己能更自给自足，径直选择了地球上最高效的传粉者。

The numbers of fly pollinators is down, as is the the number of visits by these fly pollinators.

粉苍蝇的数量下降，“到访”的粉苍蝇数量也出现下降。

This is to attract flies and beetles as pollinators.

这是为了吸引苍蝇和甲，让他们传播花粉。

Just how many pollinators was an open question at the time.

但究竟有多少传粉者，这在当时是一未决的问题。

Lots of sweet-smelling flowers, for instance, use terpenes to attract pollinators.

比如许多有香味的花朵，使用萜烯来吸引传粉者。

These little insects are some of the best pollinators in the entire world.

这些小昆是世界上最好的传粉者。

You can create a lot of butterfly habitat and pollinator habitat on a windowsill.

你可以在窗台上创造出不少蝴蝶和粉者的生态环境。

A 2016 United Nations report estimates 16 percent of pollinators are threatened with extinction.

2016年联国的一份报告估计，百分之十六的传粉昆面临灭绝危机。

She added that less cutting of plants and grass lets pollinators get to flowers.

她补充说，少割植物少割草可以让传粉者接触到花。

Pollinators like bees and butterflies help flowers to reproduce while getting a tasty treat.

蜜蜂和蝴蝶这种传粉昆帮助花朵繁殖，同时得到花粉。

It's famous for its unique odor-something like rotting flesh-which it uses to attract pollinators.

它因用来吸引传粉者的有点像腐肉的独特气味著名。

This is to attract pollinators, like dung beetles and flies, rather than bees and butterflies.

这是为了吸引比如金龟子和苍蝇等的传粉者, 不是蜜蜂和蝴蝶。

One-third of all the world's food crop production like almonds and avocados depend on pollinators.

世界上三分之一的粮食作物（如杏仁和鳄梨）生产依赖于粉昆。

But it looks like the way farmers treat some crops could adversely affect the pollinators those crops also rely on.

看起来农民处理农作物的方式也会对这些农作物依赖的粉者产生不利影响。

And none had cultivated any sort of pollinator or vegetable garden that could skew the results.

且他们也不会耕作任何花园或菜园，以免影响实验结果的准确性。

To keep pollinators from visiting his flowers, he slips sheer mesh bags over the buds before they open.

为了让粉者不采粉，在植物开花前他给花苞套上薄薄的小网袋。

Meanwhile bumblebees and other pollinators are flitting from species to species, says Nicole Miller-Struttmann, a biologist at Webster University.

韦伯斯特大学的生物学家 Nicole Miller-Struttmann 说大黄蜂和其它粉者那时会不停地在各种植物间飞来飞去。

So, to effectively attract pollinators such as bees, insects and birds, flowers have evolved to stand out against green.

因此，为了有效地吸引蜜蜂、昆和鸟类等传粉媒介，花朵开放进映衬绿色。