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What is an example of an aggressive defense in honey bees?
It can sting
Do bees play dead to sting you?
No. Bees only sting when they are in an agitated state.
What is a bees defense?
A bite or a sting.<(^_^<) <(^_^)> (>^_^)> KIRBY!!
Does only big bees sting?
No, all bees sting, big or small.
Do bees bite before they sting?
Bees do not typically bite before they sting. They use their stinger as a defense mechanism and will only sting if they feel threatened or provoked. It is important to stay calm around bees to avoid being stung.
Do all bees sting humans?
Most stings are by honey bees and other types of bee tend not to sting although they are able to.
Why do bees try to sting us?
They only try to sting us because they feel that you are threatening them by swatting them. if you don't take sudden movements they are unlikely to sting you but they might come by. DON'T BE AFRAID!!!! Stay still and dont move.
Can bees sting other bees?
Yes, they can -- and do!Bees entering the hive are checked by the guard bees to see whether they belong to that colony. If an unrecognized bee is carrying nectar or pollen and behaves in a submissive manner when challenged, more than likely it will be allowed in. If it is carrying nothing, or if it doesn't submit then it will be repelled. If it persists, the guard bees will sting it and kill it.
What do bees sting?
Make a paste of water and baking soda and spread it on the site of the sting. This will take the pain away.
Do male or female bees sting?
Female bees sting.
Bees dont have to learn to sting they do it by what?
Typically they do it out of instinct, a fight or flight response.
Is there a certain gender for bees that sting?
Yes, only the females sting. All worker bees are sterile females. Their stingers are barbed and are left in the wound after the bee stings. This is fatal to the bee, it only stings once then dies a rather painful death. The queen bee has a barbless stinger so can sting and not die but are very disinclined to do so for some reason.
