Scientists Let Bees Land in their Eyes

The video explores the phenomenon of lacrophagy, where animals drink tears for nutrients. It discusses how Arabid moths drink bird tears using their proboscis, cockroaches drink tears for reproductive benefits, and certain bees drink human tears for proteins. The video also highlights the educational programs at Arizona State University's College of Global Futures.

What are the potential consequences for birds targeted by tear-drinking insects?

What is the significance of lacrophagy in the reproductive success of cockroaches?

Explain how bees have adapted to drink human tears and the benefits they gain from it.