Sunday, August 28, 2011

The History of the Bumble Bee.....

The bumble bee is aany member of  Bombus, which live in the northon Hemisphere but are very popular in New Zealand. There are over 250 different kinds of bee species, my favorate being.... THE BUMBLE BEE!
THEY ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR BLACK, YELLOW, AND SOMETIMES BROWN BODY HAIRS. AMD FOR THEIR BUZZING SOUND. THEIR HAIR IS REALLY SETAE SURROUNDING THEIR BODY, MAKING BUMBLE BEES FEEL FUZZY AND SOFT.THE CLOSEST RELATIVE TO THS LARGE FAMILY OF BEES ARE THE HONEY BEES WHICH ARE SMALLER AND LESS CUTE.
BUT THEY BOTH FEED ON NECTAR AND POLLINATE FLOWERS.

I LOVE THESE BEES, EVEN THOUGH I'M ALLERGIC TO POLLEN. :)
BUT IT'S FUN TO LEARN ABOUT GOD'S FASCINATING CREATURES...

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