Sometimes seeing even the most mundane creatures in slow motion through the lens of a camera reveals just how truly strange and wonderful they really are. In the video clip below, cinemetographer Louis Schwartzberg talks about pollinators--the bees, butterflies, beetles, flies, bats, and hummingbirds that fertilize plants in their quest for pollen and nectar and in doing so ensure that plants produce the seeds, berries, fruits, nuts and other food that so many other species rely upon for food, ourselves included.
David Mizejewski is a naturalist with the National Wildlife Federation. His goal is to inspire others to appreciate the wonders of nature. Meet David >
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