Honey bees make honey to store up as food to last them through the winter months. Worker honey bees in action bring out your dead! Headbutts come as a surprise whoop whoop!
Honeybees pick up dead or diseased nestmates and drag them out of the hive. As bees go, the 200 or so species of orchid bee are a curious bunch: Most animals have to be tricked into drinking.
During the coldest time of year, there are fewer flowers from which to collect nectar and honey bees are. A vibrational pulse produced by honeybees , long thought to be a signal to other bees to stop what they are doing, might. Though only 5 to 10 per cent of bees make a career of removing corpses from the hive, about. Honeybees are avid drinkers, and this could make them ideal for research into drugs to treat alcoholism, say researchers.
A cape honeybee foraging in red aloe flowers in southern africa the workers of a south african subspecies of honeybee can clone themselves, with one individual having done. I feel nice, like sugar and spice… bumblebees may experience something like happiness after getting a treat that makes them appear more. They are solitary and do not make honey. Swarms of western honeybees can generate an electric charge of 1000 volts per metre, a voltage density greater than thunderstorm clouds and electrified dust storms