#beelife

[geohoneylovers]

🐝 Buzzing Concerns: Unveiling the Mysteries Behind Global Pollinators Decline 🌍🍯

[ghostacolytev2]

Territorial spoils

[salvationtattoogallery]

Done by Matty Esswein. @matty_esswein #salvationtattoo #tattoo #rva #va #richmond #traditionaltattoo #traditional #bright_and_bold #americanatattoos #swallowsndaggers #underground_tattooers #tattooculturemagazine #fullcolor #colortattoo #nailedit #futuristic #pollenators #beelife #bee #beetattoo #pollen #thefutureisnow https://www.instagram.com/p/CqOIxA7uaF1/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[animated-videos-for-kids]

How The Little Bee Finds Nectar and Polen

[anormalmuffin]

Bee Movie 🐝

An examination of capitalism, consumerism (designating a specific day for consumption, exploiting the last drop of nature for financial gain), culture theft (appropriating cultural elements, prancing around stage names), and ostentatious modern society. Despite the fact that an abundance of material wealth could stifle the entire system, destroy society, and deplete nature, the production of every species matter and integrate each other.

[shelley-rants]

(via "Just Bee the Bumble Bee" Tote Bag for Sale by ShelleyBees)

[theorlandohome]

How Do Bees Make Wax? A Marvel of Nature!

Do you ever pause and just bask in the extraordinary design and intricacy of a honeycomb? Those exquisite hexagons brimming with glorious honey... it's almost too perfect to be real. But the real mind-blower is this - it's all the handiwork of bees. Let's go on a journey into the heart of a beehive, and see the miraculous process of wax-making in action.

Understanding Bee Wax

Let's set the stage. We're talking bee wax. That's right, it's a substance bees themselves whip up to build the iconic honeycomb. This serves as their humble abode and a pantry to stash their honey. Already blown away? Hold on, there's more!

The Origins of Bee Wax

Now, where does this wax come from? It all begins with what bees love the most - nectar. It's like a bee's version of a delicious smoothie, collected from a variety of flowers. They convert this nectar into honey.

And when the bees are nicely fed and the temperature in the hive is just right, the magic begins. Special glands on the bees' bellies get to work, producing minute flakes of wax.

Turning Wax Flakes into Honeycombs

So, how do these petite wax flakes end up as the architectural masterpiece that is a honeycomb? The answer lies in the power of teamwork and a little bee elbow grease.

The youthful worker bees, with their wax-producing glands, take these small flakes and start chewing. The chewing softens and molds the wax, and then the bees skillfully shape it into the distinctive hexagonal cells we see in honeycombs.

The Secret Behind Hexagons

Want to know a fun fact? The reason bees build hexagon-shaped cells is efficiency. The hexagon is the shape that uses the least wax for the maximum honey storage. Talk about smart design!

And there we have it, folks. An inside look at the journey from nectar to honey, honey to wax, and wax to an awe-inspiring honeycomb. Nature sure is an endless wonder, isn't it? So, until next time, stay curious and keep exploring!

[sammelk]

Behold the captivating dance of nature as a tiny bee diligently pollinates a small yellow flower. Watch in awe as the bee delicately moves from petal to petal, collecting precious nectar while spreading life-sustaining pollen. It's a beautiful symbiotic relationship, where the bee finds nourishment, and the flower ensures its survival through reproduction. This mesmerizing sight reminds us of the vital role these buzzing creatures play in our ecosystem. Let us cherish and protect these tiny heroes who tirelessly work to sustain the intricate balance of nature.

[saffronsplace]

You pull me in like some kind of wind

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earrings @ ANDORE - beeLife rings @ ANDORE - moon (crystals)

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dress by neve @ faMESHed - kirstacie shoes @ ingenue - gigi heels

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[soora-art]

BEELIFE 7.

[beekeepingman]

Далі буде #beekeepingman #bee#beelife https://www.instagram.com/p/CWg6pwYIwmo/?utm_medium=tumblr

[trigger-snappy-photography]

The lovely flowers embarrass me, they make me regret I am not a bee. -Emily Dickinson #bee 
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[elvencantation]

so glad dad and i got out to blue ridge today!! was going through mountain withdrawal (and dad withdrawal) 🏔


[janbloemendaal]

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Bees Finishing off Honey. In order to produce 1 pound of honey, 2 million flowers must be visited. A hive of bees must fly 55,000 miles to produce a pound of honey. One bee colony can produce 60 to 100 pounds of Honey. #bees #savethebees #pollination #honeybees #beesofinstagram #beelover #backyardbeekeeping #bees🐝 #beelife #beehive #savethebees🐝 #wasps #bumblebees #bee #honey #nature #beekeeping #beekeeper #honeybee #flowers #bienen #macro #apiary #naturephotography #pollinators #honeycomb #beekeepers #insects #bijen #bij https://www.instagram.com/p/CC1ny48A0tW/?igshid=13fgo4c8ec80c

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