Hello, my fellow busy Eco Kid bees, Amy here!
Ever wondered where the expression “busy bee” comes from? Well, it’s easy to guess the answer! If there’s one thing we know, it’s that bees are busy. Always buzzing around collecting pollen and nectar. Some work hard to turn nectar into honey, others use it to feed themselves and their larvae. And many are magnificent nest-builders, the greatest of which, perhaps, is the…
HONEYBEE
The most intriguing and famous bee builder is the honeybee.
Honeybees are eusocial, meaning they live in a colony. And like all colonies, survival means top teamwork. They act as a collective; almost like a single organism. Each bee knows its role and what it must do to ensure the success of the whole.
Honey is the gloriously…
