The First Meeting
The first few seconds of the new queen entering into a hive are crucial. David watched on as the other bees flew near her, taking a good look before making their decision about whether to follow her or not.
The First Meeting
It looked like she might be rejected, and David worried that the hive would kill her, leaving him a queen short across all his hives. He held his breath as he waited to see whether they would accept her or not.
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