Learn about different aspects of bee behaviour, by clicking on any of the following links.
What do bees eat?
Whilst it's correct that most bees feed on nectar and pollen gathered from flowers, but it's a little-known fact that from time to time, their diets may be varied!
How do bees communicate?
Learn about the different methods by which bees convey messages to one another via actions and chemical signals.
Do bees sleep?
Just like humans, bees need to rest. Read about it here, and watch a video.
How do bees collect pollen?
Not all bee species transport pollen in the same way. Learn more here.
Do bees drink water?
Yes, here's how bees collect it, what they use it for, and how you provide it.
How do bees keep themselves clean?
Personal hygiene is important for bees! They must keep their nests clean too!
How far do bees fly?
A look at the distances flown by honey bees, bumble bees and various solitary species, in the search for food.
How and why do bees buzz?
Ever sat by the flowers listening to sound of the bees, and wondered about it? Here's an explanation.
How do bees locate flowers?
Bees have to find flowers in order to feed themselves and their colonies or offspring. And some bees are 'picker' than others too!
Do bees fight?
A look at the different scenarios which may create conflict among bees.