Heart of the Hive by Hilary Kearney
Discover the fascinating world of honey bees with Heart of the Hive: Inside the Mind of the Honey Bee and the Incredible Life Force of the Colony. Written by beekeeper Hilary Kearney and featuring stunning photography by Eric Tourneret, this book explores how honey bees live, communicate, learn, and work together as a colony.
Going beyond traditional beekeeping practices, it offers a closer look at the social behaviour, biology, senses, and remarkable organization of honey bees. An engaging read for beekeepers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone curious about life inside the hive.
Key Features
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Inside the Hive: Explores the honey bee colony as a superorganism and how individual bees work together.
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Bee Behaviour: Covers communication, dances, pheromones, senses, memory, and learning.
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Beautiful Photography: Features photographs by renowned bee photographer Eric Tourneret.
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Author: Hilary Kearney, beekeeper and author of QueenSpotting.
Specifications
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Author: Hilary Kearney
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Photographer: Eric Tourneret
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Format: Hardcover
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Pages: 197
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ISBN: 9781635864830