@cm0002@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agoBillionaire Sunjay Kapur has died after swallowing a bee at a polo matchpeople.comexternal-linkmessage-square306fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down113cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1988arrow-down1external-linkBillionaire Sunjay Kapur has died after swallowing a bee at a polo matchpeople.com@cm0002@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square306fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.ml
minus-squareklu9linkfedilinkEnglish12•4 months agoAn obedient drone serving the monarchy? Cry me a river!
minus-square@emergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish5•4 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-squareklu9linkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoTIL that. Thanks. Now reading up on eusociality in hymenopterans.
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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.