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Adult/Higher Education
Here are a few articles geared toward "higher" learning pleasure...
  • The swarm stops here! Have you ever wondered about the way bees and other insects swarm? How and why these amazing insects act the way they do.
K-12 Topics
Stories, activites and popularized articles for kids of all ages!
  • Dancin' Bees?!? See how honeybee workers find flowers, then perform a dance to tell their sisters where to find the goodies...
  • How do bees see flowers? Take an imaginary journey to discover the unseen floral world of the honey bee--through their eyes.
  • An apple for your teacher--from the bees! Did you ever wonder where apples come from or how an apple tree makes apples? Take an inside look at cross-pollination: that's the way bees and apple trees work together.
  • "Tribeeal" Pursuits A list of fun and amazing facts about honey bees!

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