Have you ever watched a bumblebee flying and thought, ‘how do these cute fluff balls do it?’ 🤔 Let’s shed some light on bumblebee flight: ⏱️ Bumblebees have four wings: two forewings and two hindwings. They can flap their wings up to 200 times per second – fast enough to fan flowerheads and sweep fallen petals across the ground. 🚁 Have you ever heard, “According to physics, bumblebees shouldn’t be able to fly”? This false statement assumes bumblebees fly without moving their wings, like a plan

Bumble = To act or move in an awkward or confused manner👌 It wasn’t until the 1950s that the name bumblebee stuck. They are also known as: 🧙‍♂️ Dumbledore (18th c.) – yes, the inspiration for J.K. Rowling’s wizard! 😌 Humblebee (Until 1910) 🕹️ Drumbledrone (Devon) ☁️ Foggy Bummer (NE Scotland) 🐲 Cacynen (Welsh) 🍀 Bumbóg (Irish) 🦄 Seillan (Gaelic) Sky pandas, fuzzy bums, flying fluff balls – these are just a few more names people like to refer to bumblebees as. What name do you like to call

Bumblebee has a few new tricks up his robotic sleeves. #Transformers June 22 | Paramount Pictures