Sweat Bee Emerging from Nest (IMAGE)

Princeton University

Sweat Bee Emerging from Nest

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Sweat bees nest in the ground in either small colonies consisting of a queen and workers, or alone. Researchers compared the genes of social versus nonsocial bees to find correlations between genes and behavior. Image courtesy of Princeton University researchers.

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