by Anne-Duncan Enright | Oct 25, 2024 | Animal Tales for Kids
Not just any honey bee is allowed to hang around the hive. Honey bee colonies have their own bouncers who get to decide which bees get to hang out with the queen bee and which bees get kicked out of the hive. There are three types of honey bees (Apis...
by Anne-Duncan Enright | Oct 22, 2024 | Anti-predator behavior
When we imagine an ant colony, we envision each ant doing their job, gathering food and resources to further grow their community. As the matriarch of the colony, ant queens are responsible for more than just giving birth to the entire colony – they must also...