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Maternity litigation, stars, bees and windowless planes

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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How Many Stars Are There in the Milky Way?

There are over 90 million managed bee hives in the world. The number of bees per hive varies depending on various factors such as health, size and weather. So let's put the average number of bees in a hive over a year at around 20 thousand. Multiply that by the number of managed hive in the world, and we are looking at almost two trillion honey bees. These are just honey bees in hives owned by humans. In fact, there are six thousand known species of bee. Yikes.

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