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How fast does a honey bee fly?

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Although not speedy, bees travel in a radius of 3 to 5 miles from the main hive while feeding. Bees also use their wings to reduce the liquid in nectar to its honey-like state, at which time it is sealed in honeycombs for later use. Bees also use their wings to maintain the hive temperature between 92 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit. read more

Proponents of intelligent design, which holds that a supreme being rather than evolution is responsible for life's complexities, have long criticized science for not being able to explain some natural phenomena, such as how bees fly. Now scientists have put this perplexing mystery to rest. read more

We captured these photos today of a honey bee nectaring on catmint (genus Nepeta). The bee was moving fast. To blur the wings, we set the shutter speed at 1/640 of a second with an f-stop of 13 and IS0 of 800. read more

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