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Looking through a National hive. Speeded up.
Looking through a hive in double quick time.
Waggle dance on a swarm of bees clustered on a branch waiting to find their new home. March 2010. Cold day but the bees were out. This was taken on a winter's day. The bees were very active.Watch the bees scramble over each other to get to the honey. This is a video of a honeybee on a bluebell flower. There are some still pics on our pics pages
Al Jazeera came round to do a piece. Here is the finished result .
I came across this swarm on a fence post as I was attending a course at Blackhorse Apiaries near Woking. Since the swarm was on a post the easiest way to collect it was by using a suction device. It worked really well and no bees were harmed. Here we have a video of a queen walking around one of our frames. Jan 08 - First flight of the year Our mini documentary piece we did for the Guardian Our bees were exiting from the conical vent on our WBC hive. I set the camera on the entrance to a National. 32 seconds of bees coming in and out. Nothing more but there is something captivating about it. |