There are over 60,000 bees in the average bee colony. A honey bee can fly up to 8km per hour, beating its wings approximately 200 times per second. 一个蜜蜂群体里通常有六万多只蜜蜂。 一只蜜蜂每小时可以飞行八公里左右 ；每秒钟摆动翅膀约两百多次。

People dressed as bees protest in London against the use of pesticides. Photo: Dan Kitwood/ Getty Images If you have a bee in your bonnet about something, you are obsessed with it and can't stop ...

The 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee is a Super Bowl of American academia, a place where 12-year-olds who can spell ophthalmoplegia are TV stars and spelling judges are hounded for autographs. -- ...

There's no bee in my bonnet! Though I've slammed bunny decor on this blog, when I was a kid, I lived for Easter--and not just because of the basket overflowing with Cadbury mini eggs and stomachache ...

If only I had a bee in my bonnet — a real one. Not finding any in my garden as I ready it for spring planting puts one there, symbolically speaking. The fruit trees and strawberries are in bloom.

"To bee or not to bee," was the question my beekeeper friend John posed when he asked if I'd like to help him split some of his existing hives to start new ones. I happily agreed. I'm curious by ...