Navigating the Beehive: Understanding Roles, Life Cycles, and Hive Types

The Poor Prole’s Almanac

Bleav + The Poor Prole’s Alamanac

Home & Garden, Science, Nature, Leisure, Education, How To

5 • 761 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the Port P.
0:16.3	Come in live from the PPA Hive.
0:18.7	We're buzzing through your speakers like non-native bees and your non-native clover.
0:23.4	What?
0:24.6	It's five seconds into this episode, and I'm almost done.
0:28.9	Got to bee leave in the process, Elliot.
0:31.4	And here we go again.
0:33.4	Welcome back, everybody.
0:34.5	It's part two of the Honeybee Basics episode.
0:37.2	Episodes? How many have we split
0:39.3	this into? It's beyond your understanding. Sure. Let's go with that lovely pun. Thank you, Andy.
0:45.7	Okay. So last week, we talked about bees and the fundamentals around how they operate, what a hive
0:52.4	actually is, how they age, what they eat,
0:55.4	all of that, timing, maturity. So I guess we're going to pick it up from there.
0:59.9	Yeah, and today we're going to dig in just a little bit deeper on that.
1:03.0	We started to talk about how they divide their workload and it's really basically stratified.
1:09.1	And of course, we're not going to drone on about this.
1:12.1	Make it stop.
1:13.5	Nobody learns this way.
1:15.2	We're talking about the worker bees.
1:18.2	So they start working as nurse bees.
1:21.6	They graduate to house bees and spend the rest of their time as foragers.
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