If you’re understandably feeling sympathetic to the honey bee, rest assured that this only happens to female honey bees, as males do not sting. Patriarchy at it once again. Despite having such a ...

There are over 250 species of bee in the UK, of which 178 species have been recorded in Wales. The majority of these are solitary bees, but some, like the better-known bumblebees and honeybee, are ...

the honey bee. And honey bees have queens, a female who lays essentially all of the eggs for the colony. But most bees don’t ...

The male bees are known as drones, the female bees are known as worker bees. Worker bees collect nectar from flowers and use it to make honey. When a worker bee finds nectar she returns to the ...