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In the summer a worker bee only lives for about 40 days. A queen can live up to 5 years! ChaCha again soon!
They live either in human-made bee hives or in wild hives in caves, hollow trees, and rock cavities.
There are several bees all very social of the genus Apis, that produce honey. Especially A.mellifera, which is domesticated throughout the world as a source of honey and beeswax. They can be fairly aggressive especially when protecting thei...
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Honeybee colonies are dying or disappearing in record numbers, with potentially devastating effects on agriculture and food supplies. What is causing the dramatic decline of honeybee populations in the U.S. and elsewhere, and what is bein...
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The concern over the declining honeybee population may be exaggerated, according to a controversial new study that shows their numbers are actually increasing globally. Alarm over a world pollination crisis is thus unfounded, say the resear...
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With an affliction dubbed Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) wiping out bees worldwide, Martha Kearney explores the terrifying implications of their possible extinction and the loss of their most vital service to nature, pollination, without wh...
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Decades of disease and overuse of pesticides have put the squeeze on populations of the domesticated honeybee. As a result, farmers are increasingly left with fields of flowering crops that fail to bear fruit. Since some 15 to 30 percent of...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/10/1020_04...
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No because there is more than one species that pollinates flowers, other species of bee, some flies etc. And these will also provide alternative food sources for animals that eat honeybees. What may cause a problem is the shear number of ho...
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090316...
Apiarists in the U.S. and Europe have been scratching their heads for months over rapidly waning honeybee populations. Now some scientists who have combed through the data are all abuzz with a new theory: cell phones. In bad news to mobile-...
http://www.grist.org/article/buzz-light-year
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