Adult honey bees can grow from 9mm-20mm

Different Facts

Bees go anywhere that there are flowers or pollen,or a suitable hive-building site

Adaptations

Bees head to their hives for the winter when the weather reaches an average of about 50 degrees Fahrenheit

During winter, bees live off of honey reserves from previous seasons

The bees form a "winter cluster" that will last all winter, the job of the working honeybees his go flap their wings and shiver to create energy so that they can keep the queen bee warm and alive all winter

Honey bees can store a greater amount of honey due to the temperature in their bee hive compared to bumble bees or any other type

Queen bees can live UP TO 5 years

Queen bees lay up to 2,000 eggs each day

During the summer bees keep the hive cool using their wings (similar to winter time)