Even if you put on a beekeeping suit and climb 60 feet up into the forest canopy where bees like to nest, as Arndt did in 2018, “the most exciting stuff is happening inside the tree,” he says.

Is it Common for Bees to Enter Homes? While it’s not a normal occurrence for honey bees to build a hive inside homes, it does happen. Honey bees like to make their nests in sheltered areas. They ...

In fact, the social organization inside a nest rivals that in the best ... Chief sources The Wisdom of the Hive: The Social Physiology of Honey Bee Colonies,by Thomas D. Seeley (Cambridge, Mass.: ...

Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies—and those of many multicellular organisms—symmetrical, bee colonies build symmetrical nests when they are placed on either side of a ...