Did you know? Bee poop nearly caused a Cold War confrontation. Bees also get hangry. Here are 6 surprising facts about bees on World Bee Day.
They are crucial to growing many of our favorite and healthiest foods as they move pollen from plant to plant, pollinating more than a hundred fruits and vegetables including strawberries, potatoes and apples.
Unfortunately, many bee species are under threat as a result of changes in land use, pesticides, intensive agriculture and climate change -- but there are steps you can take to help them thrive. In honor of World Bee Day on May 20, here are six surprising things you might not know about nature's hardest-working pollinators.
6 surprising facts about bees 1. Bees like to 'waggle dance' 2. Bees can use tools 3. Bee poop nearly caused a Cold War confrontation 4. Bumblebees get hangry 5. Humans have been exploiting honeybees for thousands of years 6. Some bees eat meat This story was first published in 2021. It has been updated.Tags Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox!
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