Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) landing in a Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flower, Germany, June.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) on Marsh Woundwort (Stachys palustris) North Wales, UK, July.
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Ammonite / Close-up of Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) repairing a wax cell containing eggs inside nest, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) repairing a wax cell containing eggs inside nest, France, May.
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Ammonite / Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) removing pollen baskets from back legs into a wax honey pot in nest, France, May.
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Ammonite / Tracking shot into the entrance of a Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) nest, showing larvae in wax cells, France, May.
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Ammonite / Tracking shot towards Buff-tailed bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) inside nest, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of Buff-tailed bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) inside nest feeding on honey from wax honey pots, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) nest building, France, May.
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Ammonite / Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) nest building, France, May.
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Ammonite / Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) nest building, France, May.
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Ammonite / Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) in nest, with mites on its body, France, May.
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Ammonite / Buff-tailed bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) inside nest, with wax cells containing honey, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of a Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) inside nest, nest building and fanning wings to keep the nest at the correct temperature, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of a Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) nest building, France, May.
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Ammonite / Close-up of a Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) feeding from Willow (Salix) catkins, before flying out of frame, France, March.
Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen flying to Oriental poppy flower (Papaver orientale) with pollen baskets, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. July.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Goldenrod (Solidago sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen feeding on Chive (Allium schoenoprasum), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Comfrey (Symphytum officinale), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), feeding form Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), queen with mites, sleeping in Crocus flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), queen, feeding on Chive (Allium schoenoprasum), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), queen feeding on Cherry blossom (Prunus sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), queen feeding on Cherry blossom (Prunus sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) nectaring on Common blanket flower (Gaillardia aristata) in garden. Cheshire, England, UK. July.
Heather Angel / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen nectaring on Rhododendron (Rhododendron sp), pollen from anthers on backside and legs. Surrey, England, UK. March.
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Heather Angel / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) and White-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) waiting to enter Balkan peony (Paeonia peregrina) bud for fresh pollen before flower fully opens. In garden, Surrey, England,...
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Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, flies off, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding from a Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flower, Germany, June.
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding from a Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flower, Germany, June.
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding from a Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flower, Germany, June.
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) landing on a Dog rose (Rosa canina) flower, showing pollen pouches, Germany, June.
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) approaching a Dog rose (Rosa canina) flower,showing pollen pouches, Germany, June.
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Konrad Wothe / Slow motion clip of a Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) landing in a Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flower, Germany, June.
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Tufted Vetch (Vicia cracca) at the edge of a meadow, Cheshire, UK, August
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Phil Savoie / Bumblebee mite (Parasitus fucorum) in fur of Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
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Phil Savoie / Bumblebee mite (Parasitus fucorum) in hair of Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)taking off from Clover (Trifolium sp.) Monmouthshire Wales UK, June.
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Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) flying to Clover (Trifolium sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, June.
Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) nectaring on Bramble flowers (Rubus plicatus) on a woodland edge, Lower Woods Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust reserve, England, UK, July.
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Phil Savoie / Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding at a flower, (Aster sp), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September.
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Nick Upton / Canarian bumblebee (Bombus terrestris canariensis), a subspecies endemic to the Canary Isles, resting by hanging from a leaf, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, June.
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Rod Williams / Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) female feeding on bramble blossom, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK June
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Laurent Geslin / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) in front of the European parliament building, Strasbourg, France. April.
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Laurent Geslin / White tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) taking off from flower in urban park, Grenoble, France, May 2012.
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Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) flying in to nectar on Ceanothus flowers in a garden planted with flowers to attract pollinators, Dungeness, Kent, UK.
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Rod Williams / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare) Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London, UK August
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Stephen Dalton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) Sussex, UK
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Will Watson / Queen Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on Cardoon (Cynara cardunclus), Worcestershire, England, UK, August.
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Will Watson / Queen Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on Bramble (Rubus fruticosus. agg), Worcestershire, England, UK, July.
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen feeding on Verbena bonariensis in garden Cheshire, England, UK. August.
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen feeding on Thyme (Thymus) in garden Cheshire, England, UK. June.
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen feeding on Verbena bonariensis in garden Cheshire, England, UK. August.
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Alan Williams / Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on Lavender (Lavendula) in garden Cheshire, England, UK. August.
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Russell Cooper / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) resting on flowering Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) South-west London. UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Canarian bumblebee (Bombus terrestris canariensis), feeding on Anaga sow thistle (Sonchus congestus) Anaga mountains,Tenerife, May. Both species endemic.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) queen in flight tunnel, with transponder attached by Dr Stephan Wolf to monitor its flights. Rothampsted Agricultural Research station, Hertfordshire, UK. Se...
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) queen in flight tunnel, with transponder attached by Dr Stephan Wolf to monitor its flights. About to fly into the wild. Rothampsted Agricultural Research st...
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) some numbered for research purposes in captive nest. Queen Mary University, London, England, UK, September 2014.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) some numbered for research purposes in captive nest. Queen Mary University, London, England, UK, September 2014.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) queen in flight tunnel, with transponder attached by Dr Stephan Wolf to monitor its flights. Rothampsted Agricultural Research station, Hertfordshire, UK. Se...
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) some numbered for research purposes in captive nest. Queen Mary University, London, England, UK, September 2014.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding on sugar solution, during experiment by Dr Stephan Wolf into flight behaviour of drones. Queen Mary University, London, England, UK, September 2014.
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David Woodfall / Buff tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) some numbered for research purposes in captive nest. Queen Mary University, London, England, UK, September 2014.
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Phil Savoie / Close up of Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding at a flower (Aster sp), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September.