"Honeybee colonies" refers to groups or communities of honeybees that live together and work cooperatively as a single unit. It is like a big family of bees that includes a queen bee, worker bees, and drones, all residing in a hive. They work together to gather nectar, make honey, and take care of their young.
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«honeybee»
«colony»
Sentences with «honeybee colonies»
- Extensive losses of honeybee colonies in recent years are a major cause for concern. (sciencedaily.com)
- Cannibalism and early capping: strategies of honeybee colonies in times of experimental pollen shortages (rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org)
- The parasitic Varroa mite and the numerous viruses it carries are considered the primary causes of honeybee colony losses worldwide. (sciencedaily.com)
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