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caste: honeybee queen and worker bees
How do social wasps and bees communicate danger?
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How do social wasps and bees communicate danger?
An overview of how social wasps and bees use pheromones to communicate danger.
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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caste: honeybee queen and worker bees
The honeybee queen (centre foreground) with worker bees in a hive.
© Catherine Murray/Shutterstock.com
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