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  1. The drone has no father but has a grandfather. How is that? Updated: November 16, 2010
  2. Can a honey bee be born without the aid of a drone? Updated: December 23, 2009
  3. How many times does a queen honey bee mate? Updated: November 10, 2009
  4. What happens if the forager honey bees don’t return to the colony? Updated: November 10, 2009
  5. Why do bees supercede their queen? Updated: November 10, 2009
  6. How do bees recognize their nestmates vs bees from other colonies? Updated: November 10, 2009
  7. How do honey bees use pheromones to communicate? Updated: November 10, 2009
  8. How are queen bees raised and mated? Updated: November 10, 2009
  9. What is propolis and what do honey bees use it for? Updated: November 10, 2009
  10. What is “Bee Space” and why is this important to beekeeping? Updated: November 10, 2009
  11. How can worker honey bees perform many different tasks in their short lives? Updated: November 10, 2009
  12. How do honey bees make wax? Updated: November 10, 2009
  13. How long do worker honey bees live? Updated: November 10, 2009
  14. How do bees in a swarm determine where to go for a new home? Updated: November 10, 2009
  15. I am doing honeybee studies and need to dissect out the hypopharyngeal glands, salivary glands, and if possible the corporum allatum. Is there a detailed protocol (preferrably with images) of how to dissect these structures? Updated: November 10, 2009

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