Castes of the western honey bee Apis mellifera: worker, queen, and drone.
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True or False... The male honey bees (also called drones), have no stinger and do no work. All they do is mate. #bees #nature #drone #life
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To a new beekeeper differentiating a drone from the queen can be a little confusing. I remember the first time we did a hive inspection with our first
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We talked about the worker bees and that they are all female. What about the boys? There aren't as many male bees in the hive as there are female bees. This is because the queen can decide when she lays an egg whether or not the egg will be male or female. Neat trick, eh? Why doesn't she lay more male eggs? Because male honeybees don't work! The female worker bees do all the work in the hive: cleaning cells, feeding baby bees, making honey, gathering pollen and nectar, guarding the hive…
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