Bee (Honey) in natural habitat
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Bee (Honey)

Apis mellifera

About

The honey bee is a social insect known for its role in pollination and honey production. They live in complex colonies with a queen, workers, and drones, each with specific roles.

Habitat

Forests, meadows, and agricultural areas worldwide

Diet

Nectar and pollen from flowers

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Fun Facts

  • A single honey bee produces about 1/12 teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
  • Bees communicate through a dance called the 'waggle dance'.
  • Honey never spoils - archaeologists have found edible honey in ancient Egyptian tombs.

Conservation

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