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bee

[bee] / bi /
NOUN
honey-making, stinging insect
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NOUN
collective task
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According to the researchers, these genetic changes could reduce the number of offspring produced and, over time, contribute to declining bee populations.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

However, the new study, published in Ecological Entomology, the journal of the Royal Entomological Society, shows that different bee species accumulate toxic metals in very different ways, with bumblebees appearing to be especially vulnerable.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

Australia is home to about 1,700 native bee species, and these insects generally fall into three nesting categories.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

"This study helps us recognise that having a better understanding of native bee behavior is key to identifying the greatest threats to their wild populations."

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

Charlie makes a face when Mama puts a box of Cheerios into our cart, only they’re not the real Cheerios, they’re Honey Spins, and they have a scary-looking bee on the front.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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