by Jared Gray | Nov 9, 2021 | Animal Tales for Kids
When you think about how honey bees defend themselves against predators, you might think of the classic example of a bear getting swarmed and stung by hundreds of bees. But how do they fend off smaller, more fierce foes, such as the Asian hornet, which have...
by Jared Gray | Oct 26, 2021 | Anti-predator behavior, Foraging
When you imagine natural predators to western honey bees (Apis mellifera), a few animals—such as bears, birds, and skunks—may come to mind but for the eastern honey bee (Apis cerana), their competition is much more fierce—the asian giant hornet (Vespa soror and Vespa...
