Chinese scientists have created cyborg bees they can control remotely like a drone. They can also be fitted with surveillance ...

In fact, only an increase in the number of workers stimulated the workers to start constructing drone comb. This was seen whenever colonies contained 4,000 or more worker bees.

In fact, only an increase in the number of workers stimulated the workers to start constructing drone comb. This was seen whenever colonies contained 4,000 or more worker bees.

Worker bees make up close to 80 percent of the hive population. ... Drones have one purpose -- mating. Although they're not required to lift a wing to help out around the hive, ...

In a beehive, the female worker bees are the ones that fly out to gather pollen and nectar—transferring pollen from one flower to another in the process—while the main job of the male drones ...

Apiphobes, look away now. Everyone else, you’re about to see an incredible close-up of a queen bee getting busy in mid-air. Spoiler alert: the drone dies in the end.

* A honeybee colony typically has three types of bee: drone, worker, and queen. The queens lay up to 2000 eggs per day, for an average lifespan of 2 to 3 years -- good thing for the colony, ...

The worker bees are in charge and the drones follow their lead. There are 30,000 to 40,000 bees in each hive and each hive will produce 30 jars of honey, the beekeepers said. ...

Worker bees are mindless, ... Male bees, drones that mate with the queen during her one trip, develop from eggs laid by unfertilized worker bees. They’re raised by worker bees, as well.