Queen Bees – A Primer
How does a bee become a queen and why are they important in a colony? Let’s take a look at the role and life of queen bees. Read more now!
Bees
Welcome to our bees section! Here, you will find a wealth of information about the fascinating world of bees. From the all-important queen bee, to the hardworking Western honeybee, the fuzzy bumblebee, and the carpenter bee, we cover it all.
Bees are not just important for their honey and wax production, but also for their vital role in pollination. They are responsible for pollinating a large portion of the fruits, vegetables, and nuts that we consume daily. Without bees, our food supply would be severely impacted.
Learn more about the different types of bees, their behavior, habitats, and how they contribute to the ecosystem. We will also delve into the challenges bees are facing today, such as habitat loss and pesticide use, and what we can do to help protect them.
Whether you’re a beekeeper, a gardener, or simply a nature lover, you will find something of interest here. So, come and explore the wonderful world of bees with us!
How Many Eyes Does A Bee Have?
Learn more about the eyes of bees, how they see, and how many eyes they actually have. Did you know that bees can see the invisible?
Venom From Honey Bee Found To Kill Hard-To-Treat Breast Cancer Cells
A recent research found that honeybee venom and its active component melittin effectively reduces the viability of breast cancer cells. Read more here!
8 Simple & Easy Ways You Can Help Save the Bees from Extinction
It’s time to resurrect chivalry, there’s a six-legged damsel in distress. Yes, the bees need our help. Here are 8 simple ways you can help save the bees.
How to Mark a Queen Bee in 4 Simple Steps (With Pictures)
Taking the time to mark your queen bee proves to be especially helpful since it speeds up the process of locating her. Discover how to mark a queen bee now!
4 Peculiar Reasons for Absconding Bees PLUS Expert Prevention Methods
Absconding is when the queen and all her loyal subjects migrate to a new home…but why? Discover 4 reasons why honey bees abscond & prevention methods now!
24 Pressing Questions About Bees and Their Must-Read Answers!
We’ve taken some time to answer some of your burning questions about bees!
Bumble Bees Vs Honey Bees: 6 Differences That May Surprise You!
Bumble bees vs Honey bees. Discover their differences here!
6 Easy Methods for Raising Queen Bees (A How-to Guide)
Raising queen bees doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn how to raise queen bees for your own use and even for profit!