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Bees

Here's Why Bee is an Insect featured

Here’s “Why Bee is an Insect” (Explaining the Characteristics)

A bee is part of the insect class, due to a number of shared characteristics with other insect species, including an exoskeleton, three pairs of jointed limbs, a set of antennae and a body divided …

Here's How Does a Bee Fly & How its Wings Work featured

Here’s “How Does a Bee Fly & How its Wings Work” (Explained)

Bees fly by moving their wings rapidly through the use of internal muscles that contract their thorax. Although their wings are technically too small for their bodies, moving them quickly allows them …

Can a Bumblebee Sting You Is it Painful featured

Can a Bumblebee Sting You? Is it Painful?

All bumblebee females have a stinger, which is an ovipositor that has evolved to become a defensive weapon. Males do not have stingers and cannot sting; however, even females rarely sting and are very …

When, How & What do Queen Bees Eat featured

When, How & What do Queen Bees Eat? (Explained)

Queen bees play a central role within the hive, producing the young that become the workers and drones that help keep the hive running and father the next generation. What she eats depends on her age …

What do Bumblebees Eat and Drink featured

What do Bumblebees Eat and Drink? (Habits Explained)

Bumblebees are vegetarians, very specifically nectarivores. They eat pollen and nectar, and also make a type of honey by regurgitating and storing the nectar in their hives. What is a …

How Long Does a Bumblebee Live featured

How Long Does a Bumblebee Live? (Queen, Workers, …)

A bumblebee’s lifespan varies depending on the species and where they live. It also ranges within a nest, depending on the role the bumblebee plays. Queen bumblebees live the longest, around a year, …

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