A queen bee can average over 1000 eggs a day during ... she ensures that the hive’s population will continue to grow and thrive long beyond her time on earth. You might have noticed the word ...

A bumble bee queen must go through diapause—a dormant stage that enables an insect to withstand harsh environmental conditions—to survive to the spring, when she can start a new colony.

The queen bumblebee can store sperm inside ... Bumblebees host many different parasites whose larvae grow inside their living bodies. They most commonly host flies, starting when an adult fly attaches ...