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Bees sting for the same reason that wolves bite and horses kick. It is their defence mechanism; their means of protecting themselves and their hive.
A bee will sting when it feels threatened.
Bees are generally docile. If one flies near you it is very unlikely to sting if you don't make sudden movements towards it, so don't try to swat it away. It will soon lose interest in you and fly away.
What else can I help you with?
Do bees bumble bite or sting?
Bumble bees have stings, and will use them if provoked.
Do the big black bees sting?
Yes black bees to sting
Do boy bees sting?
Drone (male) bees cannot sting.
Do bees play dead to sting you?
No. Bees only sting when they are in an agitated state.
Can bees sting when they are dead?
Yes and No because girl bees can only sting
Do male or female bees sting?
Female bees sting.
Do bees bumble bite or sting?
Bumble bees have stings, and will use them if provoked.
Do the big black bees sting?
Yes black bees to sting
Do boy bees sting?
Drone (male) bees cannot sting.
Which bees sting male or female?
Only female bees can sting.
Do bees play dead to sting you?
No. Bees only sting when they are in an agitated state.
When do bees die?
when bees sting you they die. but wasps when they sting you they stay alive.
Can bees sting when they are dead?
Yes and No because girl bees can only sting
Does only big bees sting?
No, all bees sting, big or small.
Do bees sting rabbits?
Bees will sting any thing so yes.
Can a bee sting itself?
A bee does not sting itself, but a wasp sometimes will. Bees will sting other bees if they are fighting.
Do bee's bite or sting?
Bees sting.
