UF Beekeeping Academy Videos
The videos below are new since our last post! Each video is listed below with their short descriptions. Want to just go to the playlist? Here’s the link: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAQHmJyzKkpCu_Pd92GBY2J7TCVtPsPad&si=2Bk-9aBNqMCzIxgC
Episode 54: The Drone Honey Bee
While drones may not have the recognition queens or workers do, they are no less important in the honey bee colony. In this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, Dr Ellis discusses the biology and role of the drone in the honey bee colony.
Watch it here!
Episode 55: The Worker Honey Bee
Without workers, there would be no colony! The worker honey bee is one bee with a multitude of roles. In this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, Dr. Ellis reviews the biology and role of the worker honey bee.
Watch it here!
Episode 56: Immature Bees & Brood
Honey bees go through complex developmental processes right beneath our fingertips! The next time you hold a brood frame, consider what you’ve learned in this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, where Dr. Ellis discusses immature bees and brood.
Watch it here!
Episode 57: The Honey Bee Nest
Honey bees are particular about their nests! In this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, Dr. Ellis discusses the honey bee nest, from nest selection to nest contents.
Watch it here!
Episode 57: Propolis
Honey bees do not just make honey and beeswax, they make something called propolis too! In this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, Dr. Ellis explains what propolis is, and why honey bees use it.
Watch it here!
