The history of honeybees and beekeeping is complex and varied. Join me on an exploration of all things honeybees from ancient Egypt to the modern world.

Latest Essays

• Discovering the Waggle Dance!
  19 March 2026
  Karl von Frisch and the search for honeybee communication
• What did the Greeks and Romans write about the Drone Bee? Part 1
  12 March 2026
  An examination of early ideas about the drone honeybee
• Bonus: Edward Bevan Profile
  9 March 2026
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