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Honey bee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Honey bees (or honeybees ) are a subset of bees, primarily distinguished by the production and storage of honey and the construction of perennial, colonial nests out of wax. Honey bees are the only...
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Honey bees are social insects that produce honey. ... Bees can fly about 15 mph (24 kph). They eat nectar (a sweet liquid made by flowers) which they turn into honey. In the process of going from flower to flower to collect nectar, pollen from many plants gets stuck on the bee's pollen baskets (hairs on the hind legs).
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www.helpthehoneybees.com/
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Unlike most insects, honeybees remain active through the winter, consuming and metabolizing honey in order to keep from freezing to death. Early humans probably watched bears and other mammals raid bee hives for honey and then tried it themselves.
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www.gpnc.org/honeybee.htm
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A honey bee, Apis mellifera Linnaeus; (Hymenoptera: Apidae), worker. Photo by Drees. ... Common Name: Honey bee; Scientific Name: Apis mellifera Linnaeus; Order: Hymenoptera ... Honey bee workers visit flowers to collect pollen and nectar.
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Learn all you wanted to know about honeybees with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic. ... Honeybee hives have long provided humans with honey and beeswax. Such commercial uses have spawned a large beekeeping ... Visit the inside of a beehive and watch a baby worker bee emerge from its comb.
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What a busy honey bee! Honey bees make and do things that are helpful to humans. They are very interesting insects. Honey bees provide us with honey, royal jelly, beeswax,and propolis. They are very cooperative insects and have good colony structure.
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www.insecta-inspecta.com/bees/honey/index.html
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