Bumblebee Quiz
World Bee Day 2024 takes place on Monday 20th May, it is an annual celebration to remember why bees are so important to the health of our planet. There are thousands of different species of bees across the world. Take this quiz and see how much you know about bumblebees and what fantastic work they do?
Down on the Farm: Honey Bee Fact File
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Did you know honey bees live together in a bee hive, every hive has a queen bee, there are thousands of bees that live in one hive but only one queen bee.
The male bees are known as drones, the female bees are known as worker bees. Worker bees collect nectar from flowers and use it to make honey. When a worker bee finds nectar she returns to the hive to tell the other worker bees where the new flowers are. As well as honey, bees make wax, beeswax can be made into candles.
Find bees on your own Eco Quest
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Whether you live in the countryside or in a busy city you can go on your own Eco Quest, follow Ranger Hamza's tips and discover nature all around you.听
Octonauts: Insect quiz
To celebrate World Bee Day the Octo-agents have been learning about incredible insects from across the world,听see if you know these facts听about some of the insects the agents have helped, including bees.