Honeybees face numerous enemies throughout their relatively short lives. Pesticides, starvation, and parasites are three common causes of the death of a colony. However, there is one other threat that ...

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Cyprian honeybees don't smother their enemies with kindness — they just smother them to death, research shows. This novel strategy has never been seen before in insects, "and probably in all animal ...