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1) Honey bees
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Identifies the different types of bees within a honeybee hive and describes their physical characteristics and their functions.
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This is your guide to becoming a successful back yard bee keeper. Want to find out what all the buzz is about beekeeping? The latest edition of Beekeeping For Dummies gives you the most trusted and up-to-date information on safely keeping your own bees, including complete instructions for assembling and maintaining bee hives, handling all phases of honey production, using the latest tools and equipment,and much more. Keeping your own bees has many...
6) Killer bees
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Details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the Africanized honeybee, sometimes referred to as the killer bee.
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To gain a better understanding of honey bee health in state Colorado, the CDA has taken part in he National Honey Bee Health Survey an initiative sponsored by United States Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) and the Bee Informed Partnership. Colorado has participated in the survey for 4 years; 2011, 2012, 2016 and 2017.
15) Bee dance
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"A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle dance, moving in a special figure-eight pattern to share the location of the foodsource with her hivemates. With vivid and active images, Rick Chrustowski brings these amazing bees to life!"--
16) Honeybees
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Describes the roles of the types of bees, their activities in the hive, and their many uses to man.
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"Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. But large numbers of honeybees are disappearing every year ... and no one knows why. Is a fungus kill ing them? Could a poor diet be the cause? What about changes to bees' natural habitat? In this real-life science mystery,scientists and beekeepers are working...