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Honey bees, Apis mellifera, eating Varroa mite, and cannibalizing honey bees.
The world of honey bees is fascinating. To minimize losses, sometimes honey bees need to consume their own sisters to save resources to survive in scarce conditions. In this video, you can see this behavior in detail.
But what happens next after consuming bees and mites? Do they get infected with diseases from these corpses?
Hygienic behavior in honey bees is a well-known behavior that beekeepers appreciate. Many beekeepers even select bees based on this trait.
But the question is, is this a good thing? Can we really save the bees by selecting bees with more hygienic behavior? It's time to ask these questions...
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