Superorganism reproduction is not a single queen laying thousands of eggs. A honey bee colony reproduces when it creates a new honey...
Bees prefer to nest in enclosed cavities (such as those in trees). There is very little passive air exchange in...
Bees maintain the brood area of the hive at approximately 93°F (34°C). When the ambient temperature rises above 93°F (34°C),...
Brood nest temperature – approximately 93°F Temperature rises above 93°F (34°C), worker bees cool the interior of the hive by...