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Do bees hibernate?

Do bees hibernate during winter?


No, bees overwinter as a strong colony clustered together, using their bodies and flight muscles to generate heat. This cluster is about the size of a football, with bees taking turns to be on the cold outside. Like teeny penguins.


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