In human history, queens and kings were always born and their children heritage the throne and so on. Some were pronounced king or queen, but that was an exception. But how is it with honeybees, do...
Category: BEE FACTS
In the beehive each bee has a different and very crucial task to fulfill. The Worker bees’ job is to collect pollen and nectar from flowers, blooming bushes and the tree buds. Nectar is a sweet...
In nature, there are over 20,000 wild bees, evolutionary precursors of the honey bee, which are on their own throughout their lives. They all build a nest, collect pollen and nectar and produce honey...
Queen bees can sting, but their stinger is not barbed and they can actually sting you multiple times without dying. She almost always uses her sting against a rival. She can even sting...
I have always been wondering if bees and humans have the same need for sleep. Since their daily routine is very similar to ours: they wake up, go to work, collect pollen and nectar and then they come...
The sting apparatus is inherent in worker bees and queens, while in drones it is absent. Its purpose in these two categories of bees is different. While worker bees are a protective device against...