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The Answer is Royal Jelly

The Answer is Royal Jelly

Biologists interested in nutrition point to the queen as an example of how diet can make an incredible difference in the development of an animal. The only difference between a...

The Answer is Royal Jelly

Biologists interested in nutrition point to the queen as an example of how diet can make an incredible difference in the development of an animal. The only difference between a...

Meet the Babies!

Meet the Babies!

There are three stages in the development of a Bee. The first is the egg stage. The queen lays an egg in the bottom of each cell. The egg is...

Meet the Babies!

There are three stages in the development of a Bee. The first is the egg stage. The queen lays an egg in the bottom of each cell. The egg is...

Meet the Baby Queen!

Meet the Baby Queen!

There are also three stages in the development of a Queen Bee. But the cell of the Queen Bee is different from a normal bee. It is larger, and, in...

Meet the Baby Queen!

There are also three stages in the development of a Queen Bee. But the cell of the Queen Bee is different from a normal bee. It is larger, and, in...

Meet the Scout Bee

Meet the Scout Bee

The Scout Bee is a worker bee that has several specialized functions. First, the Scout Bee searches the area surrounding the hive for sources of pollen, nectar and propolis. Although the...

Meet the Scout Bee

The Scout Bee is a worker bee that has several specialized functions. First, the Scout Bee searches the area surrounding the hive for sources of pollen, nectar and propolis. Although the...

Meet the Undertaker Bee!

Meet the Undertaker Bee!

Did you know that most honeybees live only 5-7 weeks? The Queen Bee is the exception, thanks to Royal Jelly ­ she lives 5-6 years! But because of the big turn-around...

Meet the Undertaker Bee!

Did you know that most honeybees live only 5-7 weeks? The Queen Bee is the exception, thanks to Royal Jelly ­ she lives 5-6 years! But because of the big turn-around...

Meet the Guard Bees

Meet the Guard Bees

Guard Bees are stationed outside the entrance of the hive and their job is to sound the alarm in times of danger, such as attacks from marauding predators such as...

Meet the Guard Bees

Guard Bees are stationed outside the entrance of the hive and their job is to sound the alarm in times of danger, such as attacks from marauding predators such as...