~when honey bees dance
waggling provocative tail…
queen bee smiles sweetly
In Honor of: `A Rambling Poet ~
Haiku Me Some Nature, Please
By John Moses Freeman
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
The honey bee, Apis mellifera, is one of several species of bees
that produce honey.
The waggle dance, an elaborate series of movements by a worker bee,
informs other bees where the best sources of food are located.
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