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Examining a new wax foundation frame from the brood box part of the hive, bees have already started to make the comb
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Examining a new wax foundation frame from the brood box part of the hive, bees have already started to make the comb
Examining a new wax foundation frame from the brood box part of the hive, bees have already started to make the comb ready for larva or honey. Note the smoker on the side of the hive frame
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6572463
© FLPA/David Hosking
Apris Bee Keeper Bee Keeping Bees Brood Comb Frame Frames Hive Honey Mellifera Wwestern Foundation Smoker
Buzzing with Excitement - Bees Dive into DIY Comb Construction!
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. In this snapshot, we witness nature's little architects hard at work! A close-up of a new wax foundation frame from the brood box part of the hive reveals an astonishing sight – industrious bees have wasted no time in transforming it into a bustling hub for their future larvae or sweet honey. With meticulous precision and unwavering dedication, these tiny creatures have already begun constructing intricate hexagonal cells on the wax foundation. Their teamwork is truly awe-inspiring as they harmoniously create a masterpiece fit for royalty - their queen bee! But wait, what's that peculiar contraption on the side? Ah yes, it's none other than our buzzing beekeeper's trusty smoker! As he carefully examines the progress made by his diligent colony, he ensures to keep them calm and content with gentle puffs of smoke. After all, happy bees make for happy honey harvests! This mesmerizing scene captured by FLPA photographer David Hosking reminds us of nature's incredible ability to transform simple materials into something extraordinary. It serves as a delightful reminder that even in the tiniest corners of our world, there are remarkable stories unfolding every day. So next time you stumble upon a beehive abuzz with activity, take a moment to appreciate these miniature architects and their tireless efforts in creating one of life's greatest delicacies – honey!
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