Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris), France, Europe

Newly developed honeycomb with worker bees (Apis mellifera var. carnica)

Honey bees (Apis mellifera), worker bees caring for the brood, larvae, circa 8 days

Honey bees (Apis mellifera), worker bees caring for the brood, on brood cells, larvae, circa 8 days

Honey bees (Apis mellifera var carnica), worker bees in panic formation on a comb with eggs

Honey bees (Apis mellifera), worker bees caring for the brood, on brood cells, larvae, circa 8 days, in honeycomb cells

Beekeeper showing honeycomb, beekeeping in the Amazon rain forest is part of agricultural activity in a settlement of formerly landless peasants, land reform, Entre Rios Province, Mato Grosso, Brazil, South America

Beekeeper at work

Beekeeper at work

Beekeeper at work

Beekeepers work in a swarm of honey bees buzzing an flying in Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Cadiz province, Andalusia, Spain

honey bee bee filling pollen into honeycomb

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on Grey-leaved cistus (Cistus albidus) flower, Ardeche, France