Simon Colmer / Honeybee workers exchanging food - known as trophallaxis (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) returning to hive and communicating nectar source to other workers, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers exchanging food - known as trophallaxis, Sussex, UK
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Sven Zacek / Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) flying around the entrance to their (domestic) hive. Estonia, Europe, June.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehives sited on edge of heathland for premium heather honey production, Suffolk, UK, August 2011.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) entering and leaving hive at a heathland site, Suffolk, UK, August
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Stephen Dalton / Honeybees (Apis mellifera) on new frame in beehive, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) filling honey storage cells in hive, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) filling honey storage cells in the hive, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) working at comb, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bee {Apis mellifera} landing on alighting board of hive, UK
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Kim Taylor / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) queen surrounded by workers as she lays an egg in a cell at the edge of the comb, UK
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Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch / Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) natural beehive, built in wooden hut in the garden of the Bee Station at the Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University of Wurzburg, Germany
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Martin Gabriel / European Honeybee Queen laying eggs surrounded by workers {Apis mellifera}
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Kim Taylor / Honey bee {Apis mellifera} worker with full pollen sacs executing 'waggle dance' to indicate food source, UK
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Kim Taylor / Honey Bee worker with full pollen sacs executing waggle dance, UK. {Apis mellifera}
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Pete Oxford / Honey bees in hive {Apis mellifera} Ecuador.
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Pete Oxford / Honey bees in hive {Apis mellifera} Ecuador
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Gerry Ellis / Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) group feeding on honeycomb, North America
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Shibai Xiao / Beekeeper next to hive, national nature reserve, China, July 2007.
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) collecting pollen and nectar from Scentless Mayweed (Tripleurospermum inodorum). Perthshire, Scotland, July. Did you know? A healthy bee hive in summer will have up...
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John Waters / Close up of honeycomb from Honey bee hive (Apis mellifera) showing hexagonal pattern of cells filled with liquid honey, Qatar, Arabian Gulf, May
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Nick Turner / Macro shot of honey bee comb showing pollen-filled cells, UK, June 2011.
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee hives outside in garden (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee comb held by beekeeper (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee hive (Apis mellifera) showing Queen Bee Excluder used to keep honey separate from the eggs, larvae and brood. Queen bee excluders also have indirect uses such as preventing a colony from ab...
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Simon Colmer / Honey bees on capped honeycomb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bees on capped honeycomb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee on frames (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Italian Honey bee queen (marked) and hybrid workers (Apis mellifera ligustica) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Italian Honey bee queen (marked) and hybrid workers (Apis mellifera ligustica) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Italian Honey bee queen (marked) and hybrid workers (Apis mellifera ligustica) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee workers (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee drone and workers (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bees on capped honeycomb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee workers on empty comb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee cells showing worker larvae (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee drone and workers (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee worker (Apis mellifera) tending to eggs, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) cells with worker eggs, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers on comb with capped honey cells and pollen store cells, note the different colour pollen from different flowers, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee colony (Apis mellifera) stored in polystyrene hive to provide more insulation as colony was struggling over winter, Sussex UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers exchanging food - known as trophallaxis, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee comb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Beekeeper removing a queen cell from Honey bee frame (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee queen with colour mark on head to identify her, and workers on comb (Apis mellifera) Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee comb (Apis mellifera) showing capped honey cells, larval cells, pollen cells and worker emerging from cell, Sussex, UK
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Simon Colmer / Honey bee hive (Apis mellifera) showing capped comb and pollen stores, Sussex, UK
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Sven Zacek / Bees (Apis mellifera) preparing to swarm from their hive. Estonia, Europe, July.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site, being filmed by Paul and Ryan Edwards, Suffolk, UK, August 2011.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker Honey bees (Apis mellifera) defend honey comb from intruder Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) in beehive on heathland, Suffolk, UK, August. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, using smoker, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, holding honey comb with worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) from beehive, Suffolk, UK, August. Model released. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, smoking Honey bees (Apis mellifera) with fumigant to quieten them down before opening beehive, at heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb in beehive, showing queen bee indicated by white paint spot applied to thorax by bee keeper, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Worker European honey bees (Apis mellifera) on honey comb in beehive, Suffolk, UK, August
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehives sited on edge of heathland for premium heather honey production, Suffolk, UK, August 2011. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehives at a heathland site in Suffolk being photographed by 2020vision photographer, Chris Gomersall, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehive at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Bee keeper, Richard Emery, attending Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehives at a heathland site in Suffolk, UK, August 2011. Model released
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Gary K. Smith / Bee (Apis mellifera) hives with bees active around hive entrance. Norfolk, UK, March.
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Ernie Janes / Traditional Bee Hive in wildflower meadow, Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, UK
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Ernie Janes / Traditional Bee Hive in wildflower meadow, Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, UK
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Ernie Janes / Bee hive in orchard with flowering Cowslips, Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, UK
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Ernie Janes / Bee Hive in herb garden with flowering chive plants, Norfolk, UK
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Ernie Janes / Bee Hive in herb garden with flowering chive plants, Norfolk, UK
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Ernie Janes / Bee Hive in herb garden with flowering plants, Norfolk, UK
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Mark Moffett / Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) hive brought in by Charlie Brandts, White House, Washington D.C.
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Mark Bowler / Beekeeper smoking a small hive of Honeybees (Apis mellifera). Scotland, UK, May 2010. Model released.
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Juergen Freund / Bee farm as livelihood support project to local fishermen and farmers by Jewelmer NGO "Save Palawan Seas", Palawan, Philippines, May 2009.
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David Woodfall / Beekeeper in practical clothing holding a comb of bees (Apis mellifera). Part of a traditional peasant economy and a low key, sustainable way to maintain high quality landscape and wildlife. Romania,...
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David Woodfall / Community mobile bee (Apis mellifera) hive in Saxon village. A low key, sustainable way to increase and maintain biodiversity and high quality landscapes. Part of an EEC scheme run by the NGO ADEPT. R...
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David Woodfall / Beekeeper in practical clothing holding a comb of bees (Apis mellifera). Part of a traditional peasant economy and a low key, sustainable way to maintain high quality landscape and wildlife. Romania,...
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Pete Oxford / Paper Wasp (Polistes versicolor), an introduced species, group starting to build a hive, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Wasp (Apoica pallens) colony covering hive, Turtle Mountain, Iwokrama Rainforest Reserve, Guyana
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Stephen Dalton / Eggs of Honey bee (Apis mellifera) in cells of comb, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bees (apis mellifera) on honey comb cells in hive, worker bees and one large drone bee, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) worker bees fanning at hive entrance, UK
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Andy Sands / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) workers at hive entrance, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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Andy Sands / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) on frame in hive with capped and un-capped cells and two queen cells protruding from frame, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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Andy Sands / Beekeeper using hive tool to dismantle hive ready to inspect Honey bees (Apis mellifera), Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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Andy Sands / Beekeeper removing top from Hive ready to inspect Honey bees (Apis mellifera), Buckinghamshire, England, UK