Journey of a Bee
In short: Bees evolved from carnivorous ancestors into essential pollinators, moving from ancient origins to a vital role in modern global agriculture.
A 1:22 short film in the series “The Story Behind”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: Smithsonian Institution, “The bee : a natural history / Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich, with Kelly Allin, Norman Carreck & Dr. Andrea Quigley”; National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture, “Apiculture and Beekeeping | National Agricultural Library”; Oregon State University Extension Service, “195 - Maddie Carpenter - What is the North American honey bee?”; National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) / Oxford University Press, “The Complex Demographic History and Evolutionary Origin of the Western Honey Bee, Apis Mellifera”; USDA Agricultural Research Service, “index : USDA ARS”; USDA Forest Service and Pollinator Partnership, “BeeBasics.pdf”; USDA-ARS, “Encyclopedia of Entomology”; Encyclopædia Britannica, “bee”.
Sources used in this film
- Smithsonian Institution — The bee : a natural history / Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich, with Kelly Allin, Norman Carreck & Dr. Andrea Quigley · View →
- National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture — Apiculture and Beekeeping | National Agricultural Library · View →
- Oregon State University Extension Service — 195 - Maddie Carpenter - What is the North American honey bee? · View →
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) / Oxford University Press — The Complex Demographic History and Evolutionary Origin of the Western Honey Bee, Apis Mellifera · View →
- USDA Agricultural Research Service — index : USDA ARS · View →
- USDA Forest Service and Pollinator Partnership — BeeBasics.pdf · View →
- USDA-ARS — Encyclopedia of Entomology · View →
- Encyclopædia Britannica — bee · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: Smithsonian Institution: The bee : a natural history / Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich, with Kelly Allin, Norman Carreck & Dr. Andrea Quigley
- Also: National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture: Apiculture and Beekeeping | National Agricultural Library
- Also: Oregon State University Extension Service: 195 - Maddie Carpenter - What is the North American honey bee?
- Also: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) / Oxford University Press: The Complex Demographic History and Evolutionary Origin of the Western Honey Bee, Apis Mellifera
- Also: USDA Agricultural Research Service: index : USDA ARS
- Also: USDA Forest Service and Pollinator Partnership: BeeBasics.pdf
- Also: USDA-ARS: Encyclopedia of Entomology
- Also: Encyclopædia Britannica: bee
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