The only Nobel Prize awarded to study the history of animal behavior was granted in 1945 to Karl von Frisch by the discovery of language bees. showed that bees can communicate with each other about the quality, distance and the precise location of a food source by a complex sequence of movements and vibrations known as "bee dance." Bees only communicate on two topics: food and where to set the next hive.
Recent research reports that provide the sense of time. His ability to see the ultraviolet range, makes them feel more attracted to certain colors and textures of the flowers than others. and learning through experience. Even can recognize human faces. Since many human costs us to do that when we have exceeded forty, is extraordinary because it is a creature whose brain is the size of a pinhead.
not difficult to understand why bees were sacred to the Greeks, Egyptians and Babylonians. The beehive symbolizes not only a perfectly ordered society, but also is full of drama. When the new queen has just murdered all his sisters, takes his "nuptial flight" to mate up with fifteen drones. All die (their penises explode with an audible pop and the end is within the Queen). The queen returns with enough sperm to supply the entire colony alone. A queen can lay up to 1,500 eggs a day throughout his life that lasts about three years. receive food and constant care from their workers. 's not often that the chemical balance wobble and the workers start laying eggs, but the rebellion was ruthlessly stifle and other workers eat the eggs of the impostors.
If stored properly, honey is the only food that does not spoil. Archaeological sites belonging to the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been found honey than three thousand years ago I was in good condition. Honey is hygroscopic, ie it can absorb and retain moisture so molds and bacteria that touch soon lose their own moisture and die. However, the honey represents only a fifth of the true economic importance of bees. Bees pollinate crops. Without them there would be no agriculture.
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"The big little book of ignorance (animal)
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