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Bees: Discover Eight Mind-Blowing Facts About These Natural Pollinators

They exist long before humans

Let us travel back in time 120 million years ago. The continents were clothed in green forests, and dinosaurs roamed the earth. However, giant reptiles weren’t the only thing that inhabited our planet back then.

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In the Cretaceous, ancient bees were one of the dozens of insect species dedicated to pollinating plants. They built nests as they do now and spent their days flying around collecting pollen. As you can see, these insects haven’t changed much over the years.

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