Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!cbnewsi!stq From: stq@cbnewsi.att.com (scott.t.questad) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Re: Bees on vacation Message-ID: <1990Sep14.203759.27765@cbnewsi.att.com> Date: 14 Sep 90 20:37:59 GMT References: <1075.26E7DC9A@ofa123.fidonet.org> <4300@trantor.harris-atd.com> <990@massey.ac.nz> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 6 In article <990@massey.ac.nz>, AChamove@massey.ac.nz (A.S. Chamove) writes: > When the weather turns cold, you can see lots of dead bees at the > entrance to a hive. PResumably a lot of bees just die. The books say that > the males (drones) are evicted from the hive and consequently die. > Then where do baby bees come from?