Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees

Bees are like oxygen - they are ubiquitous, incredibly important to us, and mostly invisible. Although we often do not notice them, these insects form an important part of human relations with the natural world. In The Buzzers, Thor Hanson takes us on a journey that began 125 million years ago when the first wasp dared to feed its offspring on pollen. These insects, from honey bees and bumblebees ...