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

Foragers work hard to make a pound of honey

When we add a teaspoon or two of honey to our hot cup of tea, we rarely stop to think of how much effort it took a poor worker bee to produce it. So, today, we’ll tell you a bit about it.

Image courtesy of education.mdc.mo.gov

Foragers must collect nectar from about 2 million flowers to make a single pound of honey, which equals many work days. If learning this mind-blowing fact isn’t enough to make you value these little insects, we don’t know what would!

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