Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bumblebee queens can breathe underwater for up to a week, new research has found. The remarkable discovery came about by chance, ...

The 'shock' discovery that bees can survive underwater for a week was made by a group of scientists who accidentally submerged some of them in water during an experiment. The original purpose of the ...

At least one bumblebee species can survive underwater, scientists have found after a mishap led to an experiment. A study by researchers in Canada has found when hibernating, common eastern bumblebee ...