In Australias extreme heat, certain flowers naturally ferment nectar into alcohol.
When bees collect it, they may become intoxicated.
To protect the hive, guard bees at the entrance prevent the affected bees from re-enteringsafeguarding the quality of the honey and the stability of the colony.
A remarkable example of how nature self-regulates even the smallest societies.
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