Wild bees

Bee Stinger, National Geographic

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Learn about the different types of bees, with information about what they eat, where they live, how much they weigh, if they sting, how long they live, if they are endangered, and more.

Bumblebee illustrations by Chris Shields: http://www.illustratedwildlife.com/illustrations/index.php?search=bumblebee&button=Search

Learn how to catch a wild bee swarm and relocate them safely to your hives.

Bee Species Identification Chart | Click here for the NOT a BEE ...

There’s no question that Mother Nature has been generous enough to give us countless gifts of everything we need to survive. Not to mention the breathtaking landscapes and adorable animals that make our hearts melt. But sometimes we can get stuck in the fast pace of our urban lifestyles and barely even notice the beauty surrounding us.

We’ve all got our personal deep-seated fears. It can be extremely embarrassing to admit them, so I’ll go first: I’m irrationally afraid of heights and needles. And even though I can conquer my fears for short stretches of time, they still sneak up on me from time to time, especially when I least expect it. So even though I don’t have trypophobia, I can fully understand what someone suffering from it feels.

Save our Bees: how to ID and help Bees in the Garden. Learn what you can do to save our bees by identifying which types live in your garden and providing them with the right space, shelter, and food #lovelygreens #savethebees #organicgardening

The study, the first to examine the pesticides' impact across the entire lifecycle of bumblebees, tracked the growth of bee colonies over a four month period.

Photo by Joe M. Nelly Bees sleep several hours daily. Preferred location are open blossoms and together with another bee. Holding each by their feet while sleeping. Bienen schlafen mehrere Stunden pro Tag, am liebsten in offenen Blüten und zusammen- und sie halten sich dabei an den Füßen. Sehr sympathisch, oder? Foto: Joe M Neely