Bees

Bee-foraging
Bee Behaviour

Bee Foraging

Foraging is a dangerous task, but it is essential in order to feed and maintain a healthy hive Bees rely on the sweet nectar and

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Bee Info

Apiphobia

Apiphobia is the intense fear or dislike of bees Apiphobia (from Latin apis for “honey bee”) or Melissophobia (from Greek melissa for “honey bee”) is the

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Bee-Brood
Bee Lifecycle

Bee Brood

A bee brood consist of cells made by workers where the eggs, larvae and pupae develop A bee brood is where a queen lays the

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Bee Lifecycle

Do Bees Feel Pain?

Nociceptors help bees interpret environmental threats Pain is an evolutionary necessity that was developed to protect organisms from threats and preserve the species, but not

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Beekeeping

Study of Bees

Melittology is a branch of entomology that studies bees Entomology is the study of insects, which includes bees. The branch of entomology that focuses exclusively

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Bee Anatomy

Do Bees Have Venom?

Bees use their venom to paralyze other insects Bees have venom that they use to defend their colony as well as paralyze other insects for

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Beekeeping

Types of Beehives

Three beehives showing the development of beekeeping Artificial beehives are made for beekeepers and honey-makers to house their bee colonies. Although bees can make their

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