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<P>This book takes an incomparable look at this astounding diversity of bees, blending an engaging narrative with practical, hands-on discussions of such topics as beekeeping and bee health. It explores our relationship with the bee over evolutionary time, delving into how it came to be, where it stands today, and what the future holds for humanity and bees alike.</P>

The Bee

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THE BEE: A NATURAL HISTORY

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Front Cover._x000D_
Half Title Page._x000D_
Copyright Page._x000D_
Title Page._x000D_
Contents._x000D_
Introducing the Bee._x000D_
Evolution &#x0026; Development._x000D_
1: The Evolution of Bees._x000D_
2: Honey Hunting &#x0026; Beekeeping._x000D_
3: The Different Bee Groups._x000D_
4: The Evolution &#x0026; Development of the Honey Bee._x000D_
5: Wild Bees Worldwide._x000D_
6: Anatomy &#x0026; Biology._x000D_
7: What Makes Bees Different?._x000D_
Anatomy of a Honey Bee._x000D_
8: Flight &#x0026; Internal Anatomy._x000D_
9: Bee Senses._x000D_
10: Genetics._x000D_
11: Genomics &#x0026; Informatics._x000D_
12: Hormones&#x2013;the Endocrine System._x000D_
13: Immunology._x000D_
14: Pests &#x0026; Diseases._x000D_
15: Reproduction._x000D_
16: The Bee&#x0027;s Life Cycle._x000D_
17: Pollination._x000D_
Society &#x0026; Behavior._x000D_
18: Sociality._x000D_
19: Pathways to Eusociality._x000D_
20: Reproductive Division of Labor._x000D_
21: Swarming._x000D_
22: Communication._x000D_
23: Dance Communication._x000D_
24: Olfaction._x000D_
25: Navigation._x000D_
26: Foraging Behavior._x000D_
27: Crafting._x000D_
28: Nesting._x000D_
29: Circadian Rhythms._x000D_
30: Thermoregulation._x000D_
31: Changing Behavior Over Time: Temporal Polyethism._x000D_
32: Defense &#x0026; Aggression._x000D_
33: Parenting._x000D_
34: Courtship._x000D_
35: Sexual Reproduction._x000D_
36: Mating Systems._x000D_
Bees &#x0026; Humans._x000D_
37: Ancient &#x0026; Modern Knowledge._x000D_
38: Scientific Research Today._x000D_
39: An Economic Force._x000D_
40: Spirituality._x000D_
41: Islam, Judaism &#x0026; Christianity._x000D_
42: Patron Saints of Beekeeping._x000D_
43: Political Symbolism._x000D_
44: What if Bees Were to Disappear?._x000D_
Beekeeping._x000D_
45: The Basics._x000D_
46: Keeping Other Bees._x000D_
47: Ancient Hive Designs._x000D_
48: Langstroth Hives._x000D_
49: Observation Hives._x000D_
50: Data Tracking._x000D_
51: Urban Beekeeping._x000D_
52: Harvesting._x000D_
53: &#x201C;Natural&#x201D; Beekeeping._x000D_
54: Swarming._x000D_
55: Integrated Management._x000D_
56: Arthropod Pests._x000D_
57: Bacterial, Fungal &#x0026; Viral Infections._x000D_
A Directory of Bees._x000D_
58: Solitary Bees._x000D_
59: Bumble Bees (Genus Bombus)._x000D_
60: Stingless Bees (Tribe Meliponini)._x000D_
61: Honey Bees (Genus Apis)._x000D_
The Challenges Faced by Bees._x000D_
62: An Introduction to Bee Losses._x000D_
63: Weather &#x0026; Climate._x000D_
64: Habitat Loss._x000D_
65: Changes in Agriculture._x000D_
66: Modern Farming._x000D_
67: Agrochemicals._x000D_
68: Pests &#x0026; Diseases._x000D_
69: Other Threats to Bees._x000D_
70: Fear of Bees._x000D_
71: Pollinators, the Environment &#x0026; Conservation._x000D_
72: Research Initiatives to Help Bees._x000D_
73: How We Can Help the Bees._x000D_
Useful Resources._x000D_
Bibliography._x000D_
Index._x000D_
74: Author Biographies._x000D_
Acknowledgments._x000D_

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