Laura

Laura became curious about bees at ten years old when she came across a magic school bus book where Miss Frizzle takes her class inside a beehive. She's been fascinated by bees ever since. Busybeekeeping provides her with the perfect outlet to combine her interest in bees with her academic and research background. She loves deciphering peer-reviewed journals and academic research into digestible articles anyone can read and understand!

How Many Wings Do Bees Have?

Bees are flying insects from the Hymenoptera order. Therefore, their wings are similar to other insects from the same order such as wasps and ants. Hymenopterans are known for having 2 pairs of wings, and bees are no exception! Honey bees have 2 sets of 2 wings attached to either

How Many Wings Do Bees Have?

Where Do Bees Live?

Honey bees live in beehives or nests depending on whether they are wild (or feral) or domesticated. Bees used for beekeeping usually live in beehives. By comparison, feral honey bees settle in places like hollow trees and rock crevices that provide cover from predators and weather elements. Do Bees Live

Where Do Bees Live?

What Does A Queen Bee Do?

Queen bees are by far the most famous type of bees. You only have to look into pop culture to find endless references to them. But what do queen bees do? What makes them so important (and famous)? A Queen bee mates with drones and reproduces – that’s all she

What Does A Queen Bee Do?

Can Bees Sting Other Bees?

Everyone knows bees sting. It’s their primary method of defense against large animals. But what about smaller things, like insects? Do bees sting other bees? And if so, when? Yes, bees sting other bees. They do so for the same reason they sting larger animals – to defend their hive.

Can Bees Sting Other Bees?

¿Cómo Nace Una Abeja Reina?

Una abeja reina nace de un huevo puesto por una reina que ya se encuentra en la colmena. El huevo eclosiona en una larva y es alimentada con una dieta especial por las abejas nodrizas que le permite alcanzar la madurez sexual. Trece días después de que el huevo se

¿Cómo Nace Una Abeja Reina?

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