Honey bees draw nectar from a cactus, undated. Nectar-carrying honeybees are capable of avoiding overheating in warm weather by adjusting their movement, according to a study by scientists in the United States. (Jon F. Harrison, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows Becky Cho, undated. She has offered fascinating insights into the seasons in Australia and how the different weather conditions affect her activity. (@becky_the_beekeeper, NewsX/Bee)
Varroa mite in an open breeding cell, undated. Honeybee colonies could be at exceptionally great risk of being struck down by Varroa mite attacks this winter, according to a renowned biologist. (Universität Hohenheim, Lina Sprau/NewsX/Bee)
Alesh Jenko and Teja Milharcic pose in undated photo. They run BEe in foREST, an apiary and centre for bee-related alternative treatment methods located in the southeastern village of Klenik, Slovenia. (BEe in foREST, NewsX/Bee)