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How do bees make honey and why do they sting?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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How Do Bees Grow Cuttied?

My question is how do bees collect nectar? So, the bees are collecting pollen and they're collecting nectar. It takes so many trips from a bee to go back and forth collecting nectar just to get a teaspoon of honey. They can make new queens if the queen's getting old and not doing a great job laying eggs. And that gives it like super powers to become a queen.

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