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They store honey to use as food when the weather is too poor for them to leave the hive to forage for nectar.
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How does the survival of honey badger depends on bees?
Bees use nectar from flowers to produce honey, the honey badger then feed on the honey that the bees produce.
What Honey is man made or natural?
All honey is made by bees, therefore it is natural. If it is not made by bees then it is not honey.
Do mason bees produce honey you can eat?
No. Only honey bees - Apis Mellifera - do that.
What do bees eat beside nectar and honey?
Bees eat pollen as well as nectar and honey.
What is natural wax polish based on?
Natural wax polish is made from beeswax. It's the substance the bees cover the cells of the honeycomb with, once they've been filled with honey. Bee-keepers scrape the beeswax off the combs during the honey-making process, and sell it on to manufacturers.
How do you get honey from bees?
Bees collect nectar from flowers and store it in special honey stomachs. They return to the hive and regurgitate the nectar into the honeycomb. Beekeepers remove the honey from the honeycomb.
What material does come out of a bees honeycomb?
honey
Do bees make honey out of their mouths?
No. Honey is made in a honeycomb, out of pollen that bees bring back to the hive on their legs.
What is impregnated honeycomb?
In bees, it is a honeycomb that the queen has put an egg in.
Do you get edible wax?
Yes you can you can purchase jars of honey that has parts of the honeycomb placed in the jar along with the honey and of course the honeycomb is made from bees wax
Bees in ground nest are different sizes honey bee size and larger with a honeycomb. what kind of bees are they?
These bees are bumblebees.
Why are honey combs hexagon shaped?
this make it easier for the honey to remain in the honeycomb and the bees find it easier to make honey
What is a cell where honey is stored?
Bees store honey in a honeycomb. The individual hexagonal compartment where honey is stored is called a cell.
Why do bees put honey in a honeycomb?
To store it so that the colony of bees can live on it over the winter. That way, the colony is ready to collect nectar as soon as the first flowers come out in spring.
What is the waxy structure constructed by bees in a hive?
The waxy structure constructed by honey bees is called honeycomb. It's a structure of hexagonal cells which the bees build to store pollen and honey, and to house their larvae.
How do you eat honeycomb?
Chew the honeycomb until the honey flavor is gone, then either eat or spit out the wax. Don't give it to babies.
How did the pioneers get the bees away from the hive and how did they get the honey from the honeycomb?
Before 1850, the only way to retrieve the honey was to drive the bees away, often by using lots of smoke but this usually killed the bees. Once the bees were gone you could do anything you wanted to do with the honey comb.
