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The queen bee has a special diet 👑
The queen bee is fed a unique substance called “royal jelly.” This allows her to live much longer (up to 5 years), while worker bees only live for a few weeks.

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00:00They communicate through dancing. Bees tell each other where food sources are by
00:05performing the waggle dance. The angle and vibration show the direction and
00:10distance of the food. Bees are the world's most important pollinators. About
00:1675% of plants worldwide depend on pollinators like bees. Thanks to them,
00:23fruits, vegetables and grains can grow. A single bee produces very little honey in
00:29its lifetime. One worker bee produces only about one-twelfth of a teaspoon of
00:34honey in its entire life. That's why honey is actually very precious. Bees have
00:41tiny brains but amazing skills. Even though their brains are the size of a
00:46sesame seed, bees can navigate, recognize faces and even learn simple mathematical
00:52tasks. The queen bee has a special diet. The queen bee is fed a unique substance
00:58called royal jelly. This allows her to live much longer, up to five years, while
01:04worker bees only live for a few weeks.
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