I am a Western Honey Bee
I carry pollen in pollen pellets
When I fly, they add 30% to my weight
And attractiveness quotient to nectar zealots.
Sources: https://www.science.org/content/article/honey-bees-fill-saddlebags-pollen-here-s-how-they-keep-them-gripped-tight
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