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Bees, Shown to the Children

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

A very good introduction to the bee, including its physical and behavioral characteristics. Most appropriate for children. - Summary by KevinS (3 hr 15 min)

Chapters

Preface

2:37

Read by KevinS

About the Bee

3:50

Read by Susan Russell

The Queen Bee

2:20

Read by Susan Russell

The Drone

2:47

Read by Susan Russell

The Worker Bee

2:08

Read by Susan Russell

The Microscope

2:16

Read by Susan Russell

The Head

3:39

Read by Susan Russell

The Wonderful Antennae

6:33

Read by Susan Russell

The Eyes

7:01

Read by Susan Russell

The Tongue and Mouth Parts

3:49

Read by Susan Russell

The Jaws

2:36

Read by roselbex

The Thorax

3:38

Read by roselbex

The Legs

3:27

Read by roselbex

The First Pair of Legs

2:19

Read by roselbex

The Second and Third Pair of Legs

2:04

Read by Evelyn Lehmann

The Wings

5:13

Read by Rochelle Berenyi

The Abdomen

4:23

Read by Rochelle Berenyi

The Breathing Apparatus

2:20

Read by Rochelle Berenyi

The Sting

4:00

Read by MaybeCordelia

The Ancients and Bees

9:01

Read by Cindy Winsor

The Hive

4:07

Read by Owlivia

A Visit to the Hive

3:15

Read by Owlivia

The City Gate

6:17

Read by Owlivia

The Guard Bees

3:49

Read by crazylemur

Workers in the City

4:58

Read by atylerelder

The Comb Builders

8:50

Read by GreenMagik

The Life of the Bee

6:00

Read by Owlivia

The Story of the Queen

3:49

Read by atylerelder

The Pollen Gatherers

5:44

Read by Cindy Winsor

The Varnish Makers

3:06

Read by Cindy Winsor

The Nectar Gatherers

4:43

Read by Cindy Winsor

The Winter Sleep

3:16

Read by KevinS

The Swarm

4:25

Read by Rachel Costello

Taking the Swarm

2:47

Read by Rachel Costello

The Old Hive after the Swarm

2:36

Read by Rachel Costello

The Massacre of the Drones

5:22

Read by mleigh

Honey

5:48

Read by hollyberry

Modern Bee-Keeping

5:41

Read by James R. Hedrick

The Bees' Enemies

3:17

Read by mleigh

Powers of Communication

4:54

Read by Larry Wilson

Bee Flowers

4:22

Read by Larry Wilson

Pollen

4:24

Read by Evelyn Lehmann

Bees and Flowers

5:04

Read by atylerelder

How Flowers Protect Their Nectar

3:05

Read by James R. Hedrick

How Flowers are Fertilized

5:54

Read by James R. Hedrick

Conclusion

3:53

Read by KevinS