August 21, 2022 04:30 pm GMT
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When honey bees need to defend their colony from wasps, they can form a "defense wave"
When honey bees need to defend their colony from wasps, they can form a "defense wave". Also known as "shimmering" behavior, the wave happens when bees on the outer layer of the hive synchronize their movements to create a ripple effect. — Read the rest
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