pollinators and insects that may not be here in abundance next year.
pollinate at a certain time of year, but then sometimes they haven't even gone through their metamorphic changes to
Pollinators, all the kind of basic engine of our food supply, of our whole sustenance, of air pollution, purifying
To pollinate, you need a huge colony of bees to do those effectively.
They pollinate nearly 90% of our flowering plants.
cross-pollination. When you think about how bees go from one to another, and it creates these different hybrids and all of this beautiful stuff that goes
about pollinators, water, medicine obviously, but then we regulate floods, disease, which we'll discuss a little
are pollinating 1,500 flowers a day.
and pollinate so they have to hand pollinate every single Orchid you know and they have like a 3-day window and so
these pollinators are surviving so volunteers will go up and spend 24 hours in the back country capture butterflies
cross-pollinate or yeah yeah that actually happened recently because um I I did a video on uh antibubbles which
to pollinate the almonds.
And to do cross-pollination effectively, you have to treat context a little bit loosely.
It's a great pollinator plant.
So to talk about pollination services, obviously there's a lot of discussion today about how the bumblebees and the
They're incredibly efficient pollinators.
And the pollinator, in a way, becomes a human who comes by and puts some bitcoin in that wallet.
on how their different pollination mechanisms can be explored by experimental enthusiasts, school kids, et
excited about is with pollinators uh when you guys think of pollinators chances are you're thinking of honeybees
over 200,000 other pollinators out there and none of them not none of them that's not fair none of them have been studied
The cross pollination-- a lot of the sort of cutting edge organizational design of workplaces, whether it's at Pixar with the atrium
And there was a cool bee pollination company we saw, a tree reforestation company.
into our neighborhoods to support pollinators, to simply setting aside degraded land and allowing it to regenerate alone.
One is the flowering plants and the pollinators that allow those plants to reproduce.
Because there's a lot of cross-pollination, just like the Greeks and the Romans.
over 100 crops require insect pollination is all the more reason to be protecting them.
So if a flower hasn't been pollinated, the honey bees will know because they have these little sensors on their sweet little toes.
If you can donate to local pollinators, there's some great organizations around the Bay Area.
This is Eric Kim's cross-pollination idea-- tech startup idea.
And that was the cross-pollination of my love for blues and rock and roll.
So he documented meticulously innumerable cases of pollination.
So there was a lot of cross-pollination going on there that worked really, really well.
And again it's not water pollinating.
every spring in order to pollinate the almonds.
The thing of value today is pollination.
And this system of flowers that require pollinators, bees being one of the major pollinators, this is a very old system.
You planted 17 trees to attract pollinators and you've got 25,000 bumblebees that showed up.
We're told that all these native pollinators are in decline and they don't exist in the wild.
That it's the cross pollination of the two disciplines that inhabit your photographs, that yes or no,
It's how the wind continues to pollinate.
It encourages this kind of cross pollination in a way that other places simply don't.
- Bees can do much better jobs in terms of pollination than those robots much more cheaply.
It could be building a native butterfly garden or native pollinator garden.
So much of innovation is this sort of cross-pollination.
I want to look at how different communities have cross pollinated in seasons to come.
It's like an alluring treat for the pollinator.
And it was cool because I was able to cross-pollinate my interest in photography and sociology.
So you could kind of double dip and-- so cross-pollination is something that's very important to me.
So they kind of put up a show for pollinators to come in so they can spread their seed.
expression of emotions, pollination mechanisms.