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Unforeseen Events | Apis mellifera Challenged by unforeseen events, a honey bee<br />
 picks up steam in a world fraught with danger.<br />
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    comments (5)

  1. Incredible timing and awesome backlight! Is it flash light or natural light? Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy. All natural light, I used some reflectors. Posted 10 years ago
  2. superb photography.. Great work Posted 10 years ago
  3. excellent photo <a href="<a href="https://www.google.com/">https://www.google.com/</a>; Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks Robert! Posted 5 years ago

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The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.

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