The average person can safely tolerate 10 stings for each pound of body weight. This means that the average adult could withstand more than 1,000 stings, whereas 500 stings could kill a child. However, in a person who is allergic to such stings, one sting can cause death due toRead More →

Within one hive there will be different coloured bees. This is because the queen mates with many different drones, around 15 to 20. Multiple mating is nature’s way of assuring a mix of genetics in the hive. … Because of this a new bee is known affectionately as a ‘greyRead More →