Honeybee microbes shape colony's social behaviour
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© YEHUDA BEN-SHAHAR Recent research shows that the insect’s microbial community is central to protecting the hive from invaders—b…
© YEHUDA BEN-SHAHAR Recent research shows that the insect’s microbial community is central to protecting the hive from invaders—b…
A s summer fades to fall, flowers wilt and forager honeybees scouring for nectar may find their sweet snack to be scarce.
Queen bees communicate their reproductive status and sexual history to worker bees, according to a new study, which suggests…