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#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

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Bumblebees can recognise objects through touch.

Only a small number of species - humans, apes, dolphins, some fish and...#bumblebees can learn about an object with one sense and later identify it with another.
Fantastic #bees

#nature #bumblebees
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#climate #science #education
#vegan #worldbeesanctuary
#ireland #insects #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

34.

Bumblebees can recognise objects through touch.

Only a small number of species - humans, apes, dolphins, some fish and...#bumblebees can learn about an object with one sense and later identify it with another.
Fantastic #bees

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #biodiversity
#climate #science #education
#vegan #worldbeesanctuary
#ireland #insects #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

34.

Bumblebees can recognise objects through touch.

Only a small number of species - humans, apes, dolphins, some fish and...#bumblebees can learn about an object with one sense and later identify it with another.
Fantastic #bees

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #biodiversity
#climate #science #education
#vegan #worldbeesanctuary
#ireland #insects #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

34.

Bumblebees can recognise objects through touch.

Only a small number of species - humans, apes, dolphins, some fish and...#bumblebees can learn about an object with one sense and later identify it with another.
Fantastic #bees

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #biodiversity
#climate #science #education
#vegan #worldbeesanctuary
#ireland #insects #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

34.

Bumblebees can recognise objects through touch.

Only a small number of species - humans, apes, dolphins, some fish and...#bumblebees can learn about an object with one sense and later identify it with another.
Fantastic #bees

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #biodiversity
#climate #science #education
#vegan #worldbeesanctuary
#ireland #insects #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

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Option 2: Queens lay UNFERTILISED eggs late in the nest cycle which develop into MALE #bees with chromosomes from the queen only. Males have no father.
Laying male eggs signals the start of the end for the nest!

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#wildlife #biodiversity
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#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

# 253

Keeping with the male bumblebee theme:
Male #bumblebees do not forage for #pollen and #nectar for the colony but rather forage exclusively for nectar for themselves to maintain energy for mating flights and mating!
#bees

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#knapweed
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#biodiversity
#insects
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#wildlife