Bees podcast

Learn some bizarre BEE-haviour.

Age: Secondary School
Time: 20 minutes
Format: Podcast

Did you know most European honeybees only live about 50 days? Although it's a short and (mostly) sweet life, in that time they do some crazy and complex things inside the hive. Join Doug Perdie from the Urban Beehive and Dr. Emery to learn about some bizarre and beautiful facts to do with our tiny pollinator superheroes!

Did you know?

Of the 352,000 flowering plants and crops nearly 90% rely on pollinators like bees for reproduction. Australian native bees are able to pollinate many fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes, watermelon, passion fruits, strawberries and mangoes.