The Colorful World of Bees

This chapter explores the vivid yellow and black coloration of bees, serving as a warning signal to predators while highlighting the diverse hues of Australian bee species. It details the importance of supporting native bee populations through gardening practices and the misconceptions surrounding local honey as an allergy remedy. Additionally, the chapter discusses the dynamics of bee colonies, including the roles of male and female bees and the interesting cognitive abilities of different species.