The Choreography of a Swarm: A Deeper Dive into Honey Bee Machinations
By Maren Vickers, TTP Summer Technician Honey bee swarms are a nuisance that every beekeeper is familiar with, as they are a natural part of the hive’s reproduction behaviour. While generally indicating a very strong colony, the consequences afterwards are unsavory: half your bees gone, a wild hive in an unknown location, a virgin...