3-Minute Insect Essential #11 from the INSECT NEWS NETWORK
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THE HISTORY AND MYSTERY OF HONEY, w/ Guest Robin Harlan – INN #11. To hear the full show, visit www.insectnewsnetwork.com and type in the number 11 - that's pound 11 in the search bar.
A SPOONFUL OF RESIN HELPS THE MEDICINE GO DOWN
The next time somebody makes a ridiculous statement that bugs are just biological robots drop this tidbit them: honeybees - which have long been known to possess a distinct language and advanced trigonometric navigational skills - have recently been discovered to be pharmacologists as well.
It's true.
Hey everyone I'm Emmet Brady and today's show is ALL ABOUT THE BEES: this is the first of two segments about the History and Mystery of those magnificent ladies the honeybees. no other insect in the world and FEW ANIMALS period - have co-evolved more with the human society than the honeybee. They are the pinnacle of invert evolution - and we humans are supposed to be the pinnacle o the vertebrates. the parallels and connections between human beeings and honey beings are extraordinary.