Sentences with phrase «queen bee of»

For now, Monero is the queen bee of anonymous cryptocurrencies, with a current market cap of more than $ 1.9 billion.

The late T. Gary Rogers foundation is like the queen bee of DPE Oakland with the other organizations carrying out various political and financial activities including spawning AstroTurf organizations.

While Lindsay was reportedly a bit shy in her new role as the queen bee of The Bachelorette, she went on to conquer her nerves and have a great time, interacting with the cheering crowds and enjoying this incredibly unique celebrity dating experience.

Vanessa Van Edwards is the queen bee of making an impression, body language, and the science of people.

The queen bees of the spectacular native «giant bumblebee» of South America, Bombus dahlbomii, are the largest bumblebees in the world.

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Nevertheless, the couple's recent missteps would seem to indicate that a healthy helping of humility is crucial in the entrepreneurial realm — especially when you're the queen bee.

Bee Downtown suits up employees to interact with the bees — finding the queen bee or calculating the weight of the honey, for example — so they can understand the importance of sustainability and agriculture.

Come back to me when you have issues like ours where our lives are destroyed over the mere accusations from all these Queen Bees thanks to our matriarchal chivalric ideals where men are meant to be meat shields for the princesses of the world.

I have been in church most of my life and watched cliques in church and the heirachy of queen bees and the like.

Sarah at high school becomes the focus of the queen bee who is a bully.

A cleaner hive, a bigger hive, a hive that gets to eat honey instead of high fructose corn syrup, a hive that isn't bombarded with antibiotics, or queens that aren't artificially inseminated - these are all things that bees deserve, no doubt about it.

«We've had the honor of hosting royalty before, but I'm really excited about these new queen bees,» said Joe Hindsley, General Manager of Hyatt Regency Atlanta.

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A bee swarm is when a colony «reproduces» itself by, in this case, splitting in half and taking the queen to find a new home, leaving behind the other half of the colony, along with a new queen in the making.

Rosalind Wiseman, author of Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends and Other Realities of Adolescence, shares her S.E.A.L. tool, used to help teens deal with a confrontation or disagreement.

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You are a queen bee... queen of your hive, queen of peek - a-boo, queen of snuggles & raspberry kisses!

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In the summer of 2015, Cox showed me several hives that bore the standard signs: healthy brood; good stores of pollen and nectar, or «bee food,» and little else; a few straggling workers, maybe 10 percent of the population he had last week; and a big queen, running around her now - empty castle like a mom, knowing that without her stable of workers she'll be unable to feed her babies.

Fortunately, Czech bumblebee enthusiast Jaromír Čížek has at last succeeded in getting the bees to breed in captivity, by feeding captive queens exclusively with high - quality bumblebee pollen instead of honeybee pollen, as had previously been attempted.

«Single class of queen pheromones stops worker reproduction in ants, bees, wasps.»

You needn't be a queen bee to give birth to one — and among Cape honeybees, Apis mellifera capensis, this can sow the seeds of revolution.

The researchers began by searching for sterility - inducing queen pheromones in representative species of wasps, bees, and ants.

This is the first thorough census of the gut microbiome — which consists of all the microorganisms that live in the gut of the organism — in queen bees.

Researchers from North Carolina State University, Indiana University and Wellesley College have characterized the gut microbiome of honey bee queens.

«Environment may change, but microbiome of queen bees does not.»

The research evaluated the gut fauna found in honey bee (Apis mellifera) queens at every point in their development, from the larval stage through their emergence as adults capable of reproduction.

Mind you, even if Stark's vision was corrected his experience of UV could not match that of a bee, says Lars Chittka, a sensory and behavioural ecologist at Queen Mary, University of London.

Two years ago he and other entomologists went to work on what sounded like the scenario for rip - roaring fiction: widespread, unexplained disappearances of honey bee workers that left the youngsters and queen behind for no obvious reason.

There have been a number of hypotheses suggested to explain queen bee's multiple mates, but there has been no convincing evidence for an adaptive value, says Robert Page, an entomologist at Arizona State University.

The researchers had hoped their finding was evidence that bees may use «nature's medicine cabinet» to rid themselves of the intestinal parasite Crithidia bombi, which can decrease the survival of queen bees over the winter and hamper the success of young colonies in the spring.

The notorious promiscuity of queen bees makes for a genetically diverse colony.

Interestingly, since the components of beebread / pollen are mainly plant materials and royal jelly is a glandular secretion of nurse bees, the diets for worker - and queen - destined larvae are differentially derived from plant - and animal - sources.

In the Bee Sensory and Behavioural Ecology Lab at Queen Mary University of London, Lars Chittka and his colleagues found that bees count in simple ways and recognize faces.

«It's another dimension of sensory perception that bees cleverly use to exploit flowers in an efficient way,» says Lars Chittka, a biologist at Queen Mary University of London who was not part of the study.

Despite the bees having low genetic diversity and high levels of a nematode parasite that usually castrates other species, 25 per cent of the queens were able to produce offspring.

The study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, shows that tree bumblebees have rapidly spread despite them carrying high levels of an infection that normally prevents queen bees from producing colonies.

As bees gain foraging experience they continually refine both the order in which they visit flowers and the flight paths they take between flowers to generate better and better routes, according to researchers at Queen Mary University of London.

«When deprived of the pheromone that queens emit, worker bees and ants become more self - centred and lazy, and they begin to lay eggs,» said lead researcher Dr Luke Holman from The Australian National University (ANU).

Surprisingly, the queen pheromone of honeybees seemed to lower methylation, while the queen pheromone of ants seemed to increase it, suggesting things work differently in bees and ants.

Within this framework, the researchers tracked the death of queen bees, which is a life - threatening event for the colony as a whole.

«We know that other animals use polarisation patterns in the sky, and we have at least some idea how they do it: bees have specially - adapted photoreceptors in their eyes, and birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles all have cone cell structures in their eyes which may help them to detect polarisation,» says Dr Richard Holland of Queen's University Belfast, co-author of the study.

William Wcislo of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Balboa, Panama, and his colleagues dissected the brains of sweat bee queens, workers and asocial individuals and measured the size of an area called the mushroom bodies.

The researchers also found queen bees from two of the four species ate less nectar after being exposed to thiamethoxam.

A DOSE OF HOPS Scientists have hypothesized that parasites cause the erratic behavior associated with colony collapse disorder, in which bees abandon the queen.

«Queen bees will only lay eggs when the eggs are fully developed,» said Prof. Nigel Raine, holder of the Rebanks Family Chair in Pollinator Conservation.

The fact that queen feeding behavior was impacted by exposure to thiamethoxam in only two of the four bee species highlights the reality that sensitivity to pesticides differs among bee species, added Raine.

The researchers found that across all four species the queen bees that were given higher doses of thiamethoxam had smaller, less - developed eggs than the queens not exposed to the pesticide.

He hangs on to queens from hives that survive the stress of winter and mates them with bees from other healthy colonies.

Farmers eager to increase their crop yields turned to commercial beekeepers, who offered up massive wooden hives stocked with queen bees genetically selected to produce colonies of good pollinators.