That means filling a 16-ounce jar with honey takes 1,152 bees. Read more: Hazelnut And Fig Baked Brie Recipe A flurry of action begins as soon as a worker bee leaves the hive in search of nectar.
Peter Tyson is Online Producer of NOVA. Chief sources The Wisdom of the Hive: The Social Physiology of Honey Bee Colonies,by Thomas D. Seeley (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press ...