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arrow-up1990arrow-down1external-linkBillionaire Sunjay Kapur has died after swallowing a bee at a polo matchpeople.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square326fedilink
minus-squareklu9@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoAn obedient drone serving the monarchy? Cry me a river!
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoIn bee and ant societies, all decisions are made by adult workers through chemical voting. (Queens, larvae and drones don’t get a vote, though.)
minus-squareklu9@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoTIL that. Thanks. Now reading up on eusociality in hymenopterans.
An obedient drone serving the monarchy? Cry me a river!
In bee and ant societies, all decisions are made by adult workers through chemical voting. (Queens, larvae and drones don’t get a vote, though.)
TIL that. Thanks. Now reading up on eusociality in hymenopterans.