Sentences with phrase «generated by the bees»

«Bee colonies respond by forming balls of defending bees, encasing the hornet and, in some cases, cooking it to death with heat generated by the bees.»

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Other researchers have argued that bees decipher the honeycomb vibrations generated by the dance to determine the location of nectar.

These results strongly suggest that the neural activity detected in the brains of workers involved in the formation of the hot defensive bee ball is induced by heat but not by IAA generated during the formation of the bee ball.

Huyghe has ventured on a science vessel to Antarctica in search of an uncharted island and its albino penguin, directed a shot - by - shot remake of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window (1954), planted a temporary (and very unusual) garden in Madrid, filmed a documentary about the early New York hip - hop scene, invented holidays, created a weather - generating machine, taken students on vacation, and used bees, dogs, ants, spiders, and an art dealer infected with the flu as living readymades.

OSBH says that it has been working with researchers to gather data from a number of hives that have been exposed to «a variety of pesticides,» with the hope that the honey bees in exposed hives generate a unique audio signal that can be detected by the BuzzBox.

I do know that losing colonies in their first year is by no means uncommon, as bees spend an awful lot of energy building up wax in their hives, and generating sufficient numbers to let their body heat carry them through the winter.

For instance, the Fibonacci spiral, a geometry generated by a logarithmic series of numbers, appears in the spirals of shells, sunflowers, pine cones and even in non-visual progressions like the «bee ancestry code»!