An intimate, inside view of how honey bees experience the world and how their fascinating matriarchal society functions, by the beekeeper behind the educational business and social media handle Girl Next Door Honey.
An intimate, inside view of how honey bees experience the world and how their fascinating matriarchal society functions, by the beekeeper behind the educational business and social media handle Girl Next Door Honey.
Hilary Kearney is the author of QueenSpotting and the creator of Girl Next Door Honey, a beekeeping business that offers educational opportunities to hundreds of new beekeepers each year. She maintains the blog Beekeeping Like A Girl and her writing on bees has appeared in Modern Farmer and Grit magazines. Her work has been the subject of features in Huffington Post, Vogue, Mother Earth News, and other outlets. She rescues wild bee colonies and manages around 90 hives in her hometown of San Diego, California.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1 Life as a Superorganism How the cooperative nature of the beehive makes honey bees unique 2 Busy as a Bee How honey bees organize an amazing and ever-shifting workforce 3 What Bees Like From flowers to fallen trees, things that attract honey bees and help them thrive 4 The Bees' Knees An up-close look at the honey bee's bodily wonders and how they connect to nature 5 Life as a Bee How a honey bee sense and experiences the world 6 Buzzwords The charming language of honey bees 7 Drama Queens Explosive sex scenes, death matches, and other tantalizing tales from the hive 8 What Bees Don't Like From bright lights to bananas, things that stress out honey bees and make them defensive 9 Universal Bee The honey bee's characteristics and why we admire them Bibliography by Chapter Acknowledgments Index
Introduction 1 Life as a Superorganism How the cooperative nature of the beehive makes honey bees unique 2 Busy as a Bee How honey bees organize an amazing and ever-shifting workforce 3 What Bees Like From flowers to fallen trees, things that attract honey bees and help them thrive 4 The Bees' Knees An up-close look at the honey bee's bodily wonders and how they connect to nature 5 Life as a Bee How a honey bee sense and experiences the world 6 Buzzwords The charming language of honey bees 7 Drama Queens Explosive sex scenes, death matches, and other tantalizing tales from the hive 8 What Bees Don't Like From bright lights to bananas, things that stress out honey bees and make them defensive 9 Universal Bee The honey bee's characteristics and why we admire them Bibliography by Chapter Acknowledgments Index
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