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Worker bees tending drone and honey/nectar cells in the brood frame part of the hive
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Worker bees tending drone and honey/nectar cells in the brood frame part of the hive
Worker bees tending drone and honey/nectar cells in the brood frame part of the hive. The lower part of the frame is sacrificial natural cells made by the workers which will be removed by the beekeeper. note the smoker on the side of hive used to pacify the bees
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6570829
© FLPA/David Hosking
Apris Bbee Bee Keeper Bee Keeping Bees Brood Cells Comb Drone Drones Frame Hive Honey Larva Mellifera Nectar Western Worker
Buzzing with Productivity - The Hive's Busy Bees and their Sweet Secrets!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness nature's most diligent workforce in action. Worker bees are seen meticulously tending to the drone and honey/nectar cells within the brood frame of their bustling hive. These tiny heroes spare no effort in crafting intricate natural cells, forming a sacrificial lower part that will soon be removed by the skilled beekeeper. The photo also reveals an intriguing tool on the side of the hive – a smoker! This clever contraption is used by beekeepers to pacify these hardworking insects while they carry out their essential tasks. It seems even bees appreciate a little relaxation time! As we delve into this image captured by FLPA/David Hosking, we can't help but marvel at the fascinating world of beekeeping. From Western wax worker combs to nurturing larva bees, every element plays its role harmoniously within this buzzing community. Let's not forget about those mischievous drones! While they may not contribute directly to honey production like their industrious counterparts, they have an important duty in ensuring successful mating for future generations. So next time you enjoy that dollop of golden sweetness on your toast or drizzled over pancakes, take a moment to appreciate these incredible worker bees and their tireless efforts behind each drop. They truly are nature's sweetest secret keepers!
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