Science News | Watch these giant honeybees’ nests ‘shimmer’ | Science News @ScienceNewsMag | Uploaded September 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Giant honeybees, including Apis dorsata (shown), send waves cascading across their open nests by flipping their abdomens upward in a coordinated motion. The behavior seems to deter bee predators such as hornets.
Read more: sciencenews.org/article/giant-honeybee-shimmering-nest-behavior-defense
Video: Sajesh Vijayan