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    Gro Amdam Bees

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    known internationally for her research on the behavior and aging in honeybees. She uses honey bees in her lab to study the origins of social behavior. She investigates the honeybee social structure in an effort to understand how social behavior evolved from ancestral solitary forms of life. She has expanded this research to aging and epigenetics as she and her research team gained a better understanding of honey bee social behavior. It is important to have more information on how behavior…

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    Although bees are poisonous, the speaker presents a maxim on how a functional society should interact with a swarm of them because he realizes his dependence for their pollinating skill. The speaker states that he needs the bees in order to survive by performing ritualistic gestures to have them intermingle within his society: “Throw gravel over them and say:…/ Never to the woodland wild may you fly!” The speaker suggests using gravel against the swarm because the bees will work together to…

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    Imagine flies, bugs, and pests surround your house like swarms of bees surround a garden full of flowers. Imagine planting, caring, and/or petting a pet or plant that can make their own food, gather their own foods, and/or survive without rich soil, fertilizer, etc. It's a Venus Flytrap you seek. First of all, Venus Flytrap don’t need fertile soil. Venus is a plant, but it is also a carnivore, too, because it consumes insects to survive. As Venus Flytraps consumes insects, they dissolves in the…

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    Family Powder Post Beetle

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    Introduction The family Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 also known as the powder-post beetle, is one of the most detrimental pests to seasoned woods. They produce powder-like frass as they bore inside the wood that provides nutrients and protection for growing larvae and mating sites for adults. Ecologically, these beetles function as degrader of dried cellulosic materials that include branches, sapwood of fallen trees and other plant materials. They exist in lower populations in nature, but…

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    Three Human Stories

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    I believe that the quote, “There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they never happened before,” is true and it makes sense. I think that it is true because most stories have a similar story line and it is just told with different characters and plots. For example, in, “Buffalo Dusk,” the problem is that Buffaloes are dying and in, “Below,” the problem is that the worlds are getting destroyed. In both of those stories, the problem is…

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    Why does that one bee get to stay in the beehive while the rest of them have to fly around all day for nectar and then bring it back to the bee? Why? This was a question that I asked my dad when I was seven years old. He told me that I would have to find that answer out myself. Now, I know why, because the bee that stays in the beehive is the queen of those bees. She’s the most powerful bee in the beehive, and everybody has to obey her. Every bee has to collect nectar for her and deposit it in…

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    The song begins with a low and dreary beat and guitar strumming. The slow, somewhat sad tune casts an image, in my mind, of a man strolling from a bar after having a bad day, perhaps after being laid off by his boss. It has a slow, but steady pace that is supported by the guitar and low drum beats. At around the 3 minute mark , the beat speeds up slightly, as if to suggest tribulations or a slight sign of hope and light amongst the gray tone that has been present for the majority of the song…

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    can help and hurt you. They help by spreading pollen to let plants reproduce in different areas. Bee’s also help by making honey for us to eat. They are harmful because they sting us and hurt us. Bees do a lot for us humans but they are becoming extinct. Honey bees in California are nearly extinct. The honey production went under half in just six years. The reason for the honey bees going extinct is because…

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    around 2,000 times.” When killer bees feel threatened they chase people or animals up to fifty yards so they do not play around. According to wikipedia “they have killed some 1,000 humans, with victims receiving ten times more stings than from European honey bees.” Killer bees are attacking people in every state there have been sightings of people being killed in Texas, Phoenix, and Arizona.…

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    Milk And Honey Short Story

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    “Dearest Reader, how is it so easy for you to be kind to people he asked milk and honey dripped from my lips as i answered cause people have not been kind to me That’s from a book called Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur. It lets me see the beauty in the ugly things revolving around us. Have you ever wondered how a string of words can turn your life into a walking autobiography? Signed, The Erchomai” Agent Adaline Carrillo lingered by the window of the Willow’s Peak Precinct. After fourteen…

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