A honey bee queen is surrounded by a ‘court’ of bees who feed and groom her
© Alamy
If you ever needed an explanation for the phrase ‘busy as a bee’, just take a look inside this honey bee hive. The majority of honey bees are experts at working, since chores are all they know. From the moment they are born in these advanced hives until their final day, workers create and sustain these wax hives.