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Several layers of bees form a "bee curtain" on the outside the vulnerable brood inside
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Giant honeybees construct open nests
Several layers of bees form a “bee curtain” on the outside the vulnerable brood inside
They “shimmer” when a predator approaches
A chemical called Nasonov pheromone is released to embolden them to stay together 1
Several layers of bees form a “bee curtain” on the outside the vulnerable brood inside
They “shimmer” when a predator approaches
A chemical called Nasonov pheromone is released to embolden them to stay together 1
Tom Gregory
@MajorTomCom
Replying to
@gunsnrosesgirl3
Definitely one bee on a different branch saying “actually I’ve done my own research and that doesn’t work, wake up sheeple!”
@MajorTomCom
Replying to
@gunsnrosesgirl3
Definitely one bee on a different branch saying “actually I’ve done my own research and that doesn’t work, wake up sheeple!”