Ingo Arndt / Close up of a Honey bee (Apis mellifera) queen hatching out of a brood cell, Germany. May. Sequence 4 of 7
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera), queen surrounded by her court, laying eggs on the broodcomb, Germany.
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera macedonica), worker bees feeding queen on honeycomb, from Northern Greece, North Macedonia and other places in the Balkans (photo taken at LWG Wuerzburg, Germany).
Ingo Arndt / Tree Beekeeping of Honey bees (Apis mellifera) - 'queen cage' aged 100 years. Tree hive beekeeping is a traditional practice that goes back 1000 years, Poland.
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera), repositioning a larva for queen breeding, Germany.
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera), queen surrounded by her court, laying eggs in the broodcomb, Germany.
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera), queen surrounded by her court on the broodcomb, Germany
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera), queen surrounded by her court, laying eggs on the broodcomb, Germany.
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Ingo Arndt / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) two queen brood cells, early stage of construction in the hive inside a a tree hole, Germany.
Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen about to land at her nest burrow in a garden lawn with loaded pollen sacs to provision grubs that will become future workers for her colony, Wiltshire,...
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Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen returning to her nest burrow in a garden lawn with full pollen sacs to provision grubs that will become future workers for her colony, Wiltshire, UK, Ap...
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Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen emerging from her nest burrow in a garden lawn, Wiltshire, UK, April.