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Re: [OM] IMG: Honey Bee at Work

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Honey Bee at Work
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2020 01:57:49 -0700
On 6/5/2020 10:59 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
Well done, Jim!  But it would have been a ‘he’ wouldn’t it?  The only ’she’ is 
queening it in the nest, as I understand it :-)
You need to read up a bit. All working honey bees are shes. The hes, drones, exist only to provide the queens with the vast amount of sperm she will need. Things are much the same with bumble bees.

That's a pretty sloppy summary, but you can read the rest yourself, should you 
feel inclined.

Bzzzzzz Moose

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