Here, worker bees construct new comb out of beeswax as others zoom into the woodpecker cavity carrying pollen and nectar. Unlike ants, which have specialized roles, every worker bee is capable of ...

The queen is at the bottom, confined by a "queen excluder" - a mesh that prevents her entry but permits worker bees through. This keeps her bee larvae out of the honeycombs. The honeycombs are ...

The honey we eat is nectar that bees have repeatedly regurgitated and dehydrated. The average American consumes a little over one pound of honey a year. In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee ...

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After a man named Buick is killed during a fight at a gas station, Buick's daughter Inji seeks revenge on the killer in order not to let her father's blood be trampled on. But the intervention of ...

The male bees are known as drones, the female bees are known as worker bees. Worker bees collect nectar from flowers and use it to make honey. When a worker bee finds nectar she returns to the ...

But many bee species do just fine without queens or big colonies. Small hive beetles are the only species known to trick worker bees into feeding them essential food for the bee colony’s own ...