Hornets pollinate plants while they’re drinking nectar from flowers. Pollen grains stick to their body fuzz, and as hornets fly between plants, some pollen falls off each time. This is called pollination.

Honey bees eat honey during the winter and other times when there is a nectar shortage. Honey provides bees with the carbohydrates needed to give them energy.

In this article: 01 Do Bumble Bees Make Honey? 02 How is Bumble Bee Honey Made? 03 What Does Bumble Bee Honey Taste Like? Do Bumble Bees Make Honey? Yes, bumble bees do make honey in very small amounts.(1) Now you might be wondering: Why don’t bumble bees make as much honey as honey bees? … Read more

Drone bees are male bees whose sole purpose is to mate with queen bees. Drones live short lives and die immediately after mating.

Table of Contents: 01 How Do Bees Reproduce? 02 Do Male Bees Die After Reproducing? 03 Can Worker Bees Reproduce? How Do Bees Reproduce? Here’s the thing: There are more than 20,000 bee species around the world.(1) Honeybees, bumblebees, and carpenter bees are common bee species examples. With that in mind, mating habits vary amongst … Read more

Table of Contents: 01 Wasp Nest vs. Bee Nest 02 Should I Remove Wasp and Bee Nests? 03 FAQs on Wasp Nests vs. Bee Nests Wasp Nest vs. Bee Nest: Wasp nests are the most common nests we see. You’ll usually find them under your porch, carport, shed, or other eaves of your home. But … Read more