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A species called the yellow crazy ant lives up to its name, with a mode of reproduction 'unknown to science' until now, according to a new study in the journal Science.

Bees play a big role in our world as pollinators, but are they endangered? How does a real ‘hive mind’ work? And what’s a waggle dance?

It is a striking irony that the study of strife in honey bee colonies, however rare, is helping us understand how strife is prevented under most conditions.

Lone bee clones itself millions of times to make a new threatening swarm Newshub 19 hrs ago © Supplied Scientists have described the bees way of cloning as incredible. A single bee has successfully created millions of clones of herself thanks to a bizarre genetic mutation; creating the Cape honeybee. The cloning mechanism is described by scientists as "incredible" according to Skynews.  The scientists in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B found the clones can be traced back t...

A Single Bee Has Created an Immortal Army with Millions of Clones Published: June 27, 2021 Perfect Clones In news that’s emerged straight from your nightmares, scientists have discovered a subspecies of bees that can create perfect clones of itself — and uses those clones to invade rival bee hives.  Scientists discovered that a female South African Cape honeybee doesn’t reshuffle its DNA when it lays an egg, according to Live Science. This allows it to create perfect clones of itself ev...