Over 100 years ago, Karl von Frisch proved that bees can see colour, and the[...]
To collect one kg of honey, a hive of bees will fly just over 140 000 kilometers.[...]
In winter when there is very little nectar around as there are no flowers, the[...]
Ever wondered how honey bees seem to all gravitate to a few delicious flowers? How[...]
Once back in the hive after collecting nectar, the honey bees drop the honey into[...]
Honey is made from the nectar collected from the flower, the sticky juice they suck[...]
The main purpose of the drone is to mate in flight with the queen bee;[...]
A honey bee that is away from the hive collecting nectar or pollen will rarely[...]
A worker bee is any female bee in the colony that cannot reproduce at the[...]
The number of individuals within a honey bee colony depends largely upon seasonal changes –[...]
