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Bees

Bees

Almost 90% of our wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. Spring has never truly arrived until you catch sight of your first bee. You maybe surprised to learn that there are over 250 species of bee in the UK alone!

Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) in honeycomb - 817-213534

honey bee beekeeper in protective clothing collecting wax bees wax beeswax from honeycomb individual outdoors horizontal format Extremadura Spain Europe (Apis mellifera) - 869-5406

Queen excluder used between supers ( single boxes ) to isolate queen bee in lower portion of hive from honey bearing supers which are to be harvested, Paper towel which has been soaked in mineral oil, is used to help the bees combat mites. - 817-105939

Beekeeper gathering swam of honey bees from a plum tree in the Cotswolds, UK - 1161-395

Flying bees, Amazon Basin, Brazil - 832-34720

European honey bee or Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) covered in pollen - 832-34248

Rock bee hive (swarm), Karnataka, India, Asia - 1125-94

Honey bees swarming in a plum tree in the Cotswolds, UK - 1161-1226

Honey bees swarming in a plum tree in the Cotswolds, UK - 1161-398

Bees on honeycombs, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany - 1113-100435