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Every colony of bees is overseen by a queen who produces all the colony's eggs, but what makes a queen bee a queen? For decades, biologists believed that queen bee development was a result of the ...
Female sweat bees need to make a pivotal life decision: remain in the nest to help their mother raise more offspring or leave to establish nests of their own. New research from the Smithsonian ...
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Scientists say honey bee colonies are superorganisms and we’ve been understanding them all wrong
Every spring, a honey bee queen may abandon her hive, taking thousands of workers with her in a swirling cloud. Behind her, a ...
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A honey bee colony is more than a community, it acts as a superorganism
Following a queen rather than a hive changes how a review interprets honey bee reproduction, colony lifetimes and parental ...
Upcoming research funded by the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) will investigate the secrets of longevity in honeybee queens. Queens eat royal jelly, which has antioxidants and less ...
Scientists at UBC are unraveling the mysteries behind a persistent problem in commercial beekeeping that is one of the leading causes of colony mortality—queen bee failure. This occurs when the queen ...
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Callum Kingwell, the lead author on the study, collecting waxy surface chemicals from live bees. Female sweat bees need to make a pivotal life decision: remain in the nest to help their mother raise ...
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