Pollinators are bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, or other insects that help move pollen from one plant to another.

授粉者是蜜、蝴、或其他帮助将花粉从一种转移到另一种的昆虫。

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和授粉者的生态环境。

The matter also shelters pollinators and other insects.

这种质也为传粉者和其他昆虫提供庇护。

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

2016年联合国的一份报告估计，百分之十六的传粉昆虫面临灭绝危机。

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

但究竟有多少传粉者，这在当时是一个悬而未决的问题。

They also do not support pollinators like birds, bees, and butterflies.

它们也不支持类、蜜和蝴等传粉者。

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

你知道这些毛茸茸的飞行动也是传粉者吗？

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

比如许多有香味的花朵，使萜烯来吸引传粉者。

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

它来作为吸引传粉昆虫的诱饵。

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

她补充说，少割少割草可以让传粉者接触到花。

Other plants that bees pollinate might survive with other pollinators.

蜜授粉的其他可能会和其他授粉媒介一起存活下来。

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

蜜和蝴这种传粉昆虫帮助花朵繁殖，同时得到花粉。

As temperatures rise predators will lose their prey and flowering plants their pollinators.

随着气温升高，捕食者将失去猎，开花将失去传粉者。

While most plants do keep their pollen-covered private parts right out there in the open, flower pollen is usually too heavy to go airborne, instead they get bees and other pollinators to help them do the fertilization deed.

虽然大多数它们裹着花粉的中心部位都裸露在外面，但花粉太重，不能在空气中传播，它们会让蜜和其他传粉者帮助它们完成受精。

The flying insects play a big part in a healthy ecosystem as pollinators.

作为传粉者，该飞虫在健康的生态系统中发挥着重要作。

They are pollinators; they're herbivores; they're food for birds and other organisms.

这些动是传粉者，是食草昆虫，是类和其它生的食。

When you think of pollinators — what comes to mind?

说起传粉者，你会想到什么呢？

And there are some lesser-known pollinator pals, too — even gerbils.

还有一些不太为人所知的传粉者——甚至有沙鼠。

For plants, specialist pollinators act as a form of insurance policy.

对来说，有特定的授粉者相当于上了保险。

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has credited pollinators, including bees, for playing a role in about a third of our food supply.

美国农业部认为，包括蜜在内的授粉昆虫在国内约三分之一的食供应中扮演了重要角色。