Hummingbirds pollinate flowers by eating nectar, and flowers nourish them.
Discover how hummingbirds and flowers interact, such as flowers' specific form to suit their beaks and their vivid colors to attract them.
Learn about the role of nectar as the primary fuel source for hummingbirds, providing them with the energy they need for their rapid metabolism and long-distance flights.
Explore the idea of a coevolutionary arms race between hummingbirds and flowers, where one species evolves in reaction to the other's adaptations, resulting in increasingly specialized features.
Learn how various species of hummingbirds and flowers live in tropical rainforests and dry deserts.
Migratory hummingbirds follow flower blossoming cycles as they fly long distances in quest of nectar.
Hummingbird and flower conservation is important because their coevolutionary connection can affect ecosystems and biodiversity.