New queen bees cost between $25-$40. However, some queens with desirable breeding characteristics may command $70-$200 or more. Replacing an older or sick queen is a worthwhile expense for hive...
How Do Bees Make Honey: A Quick Guide To Honey Production
How Do Bees Make Honey: A Quick Guide To Honey Production
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Yes, bees have teeth but they are not like human teeth. Bee mandibles or jaws, include sharp or rounded points that are used to bite, chew, carry, and protect. The number of teeth varies among bee...
Honey bees do not pee, although they expel waste from their digestive systems. They retain 90% of the water from their food and expel uric acid along with other waste as solid matter. As they fly,...
Equipped with six legs, bees not only use their legs to walk but rely on them when gathering pollen, building the hive, grooming, communicating, and more. The middle legs stabilize the bee while the...
Bee suits are traditionally white because white is a neutral color that can help prevent bees from becoming aggressive. White also absorbs less heat, ensuring the beekeeper stays cool during hot...
The bee dance, also known as the waggle dance, is a communication tool used between worker bees and other colony members. The bee dance is used to share the location of pollen sources, nectar, water,...