Bees

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Bee Anatomy

Do Bees Have Lungs?

Bees’ respiratory system are made up of the tracheal sacs, spiracles and the trachea While bees can breathe and have their own respiratory system, they

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Bumblebee FAQs

Can You Pet A Bumblebee?

Bumblebees are docile creatures and usually do not mind being pet by humans Bumblebees are gentle creatures that humans have befriended. Petting a bumblebee is

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Bee Anatomy

Do Bees Have Ears?

The subgenual organs located on the legs, are part of the bees’ complex hearing system Bees do not have ears but still have hearing abilities.

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Bee Info

Are Bees Insects?

Bees are classed as insects due to their straw-like mouth parts and mandibles Bees are insects and part of the Insecta class. They are more

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Bee Vision
Bee Anatomy

Bee Vision

Bees can see ultraviolet light and have a broad range of colour vision A bee’s vision is a powerful tool that helps find food sources

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Bee Behaviour

Can Bees Swim?

When stuck in water, bees use their wings as a hydrofoil to propel themselves out Bees use their wings to escape water when caught in

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Bee Behaviour

How Do Bees Reproduce?

Mating typically happens during warm weather as honey bees are sensitive to cold temperatures The honey bee reproduction process is not as straightforward as other

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Bee Behaviour

Do Bees Poop?

Honey bees’ poop are yellow droplets which are the same colour as their primary food Honey bees poop just like any other creature. Their faeces

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Bee Behaviour

Do Bees Bite?

Bees can bite in order to protect their hives and to fight against creatures that are too small to sting Bees are notorious for their

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