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Bees kill their queen because their queen might be to old or the queen might have a diesease
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Do queen bees kill their mates?
Queen bees do not kill their mates. Generally, a potential queen bee will mate with 12 to 15 drone males before beginning to lay eggs.
Do bees eat insects?
no. bees are vegeterien but they would attack and kill other insects in defence of the queen and the hive
How do bees pick their queen?
They don't, actually. When a queen lays her eggs, there are some which are specifically queen eggs. These bees are stronger than other ones and, once they hatch, they will kill the other potential queens. The last survivor becomes the queen.
Does the queen bee kill the boys?
No. The drones (male bees) are ejected from the colony at the end of the breeding season by the worker bees (infertile females).
How are queen bees poisonous?
Queen bees are not poisonous.
Do queen bees kill their mates?
Queen bees do not kill their mates. Generally, a potential queen bee will mate with 12 to 15 drone males before beginning to lay eggs.
Do bees eat insects?
no. bees are vegeterien but they would attack and kill other insects in defence of the queen and the hive
How do you get queen bees?
you have to exterminate the working bees to get to the queen bees
How do bees pick their queen?
They don't, actually. When a queen lays her eggs, there are some which are specifically queen eggs. These bees are stronger than other ones and, once they hatch, they will kill the other potential queens. The last survivor becomes the queen.
Does the queen bee kill the boys?
No. The drones (male bees) are ejected from the colony at the end of the breeding season by the worker bees (infertile females).
How are queen bees poisonous?
Queen bees are not poisonous.
Are qeen bees poisenous?
Queen bees only sting other queen bees.
Can bees survive without a queen?
If a queen dies, then the worker bees will feed royal jelly to some of the larvae and they will turn into queen bees. The first one out will kill all the others, so there will only be one Queen Bee in the hive. This is still a dead end until the queen finds a drone, mates and gets down into the business of egg laying.
Can you get male Queen Bees?
No, all queen bees are female, as are all worker bees. The male bees are called drones.
What really kills bees?
The hornet, mice, other bees, wasps and small mites called varoa which can kill whole hives by making the queen infertile
When was Bracknell Queen Bees created?
Bracknell Queen Bees was created in 1987.
What lives with bees?
WASPS AND OTHER bees and queen bees
