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Q: What do honey bees eat in the winter if there is no honey?
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What do bees eat in the winter?

During the winter, bees eat honey. The honey is calorie-rich and carbohydrate-loaded honey, and is the perfect fuel. Worker bees eat this honey and use the energy it provides to fuel rapid contractions of their wing muscles. Pumping these muscles without flying creates heat.


What do honey bees eat?

Bees will eat most sugary things,they like honey the most.I have read most articles and everyone else said that they eat honey.Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/What_does_bees_eat#ixzz1UYIx1CCH


What eats honey bees?

Bees eat honey.Bees ingest the nectar of plants and flowers only to regurgitate it (after it has mixed with enzymes in the bees stomach) as honey.The honey is placed into cells and capped with wax. In order for bees to survive the winter they have to have sufficient honey stored in the hive, because that is their food. Bees will also eat sugar syrup (thick sugar water).They do also eat pollen, but its not a main food source and is actually mixed with honey and mostly used for royal jelly that the larva eat.Worker bees eat pollen and honey. The queen bee eats royal jelly.


If we eat the honey do the bees die?

No, beekeepers remove most of the honey that the bees produce during the summer but replace it with sugar-syrup so that the bees won't starve to death during the winter.


What kind of insects do honey bees eat?

honey bees eat no insects but do eat nectar


Why do bees eat honey?

The reason why bees eat honey is because it taste good.


What does a honeybee eat?

honey bees eat honey


What do bees eat beside nectar and honey?

Bees eat pollen as well as nectar and honey.


What do bees eat other than Honey?

*Facepalm* Bees don't eat honey....they make it.


Do honey bees eat mud?

Honey bees do not eat mud. They eat nectar and pollen from flowers, as well as the honey that they make from nectar.


What does hummingbirds eat in the winter?

Honey.The bees build up a store of honey during the summer which they eat through the winter. Beekeepers will take a surplus of honey from the hive, but won't take all the honey there is. They also feed the bees with sugar syrup after taking the honey to make sure the bees have enough to see them through the winter.


What are the food eaten by the bees?

Bees eat honey. actually bee's don't eat honey they produce it :-)