History of Bees & Beekeeping | Bedtime History

The video explores the historical rarity of sweetness, focusing on honey as a key source. It delves into the evolution of honey bees, their spread across continents, and their long-standing relationship with humans. The domestication of bees and the diverse uses of honey and beeswax in ancient cultures are discussed. Modern beekeeping practices, the role of bees in pollination, and the challenges faced by wild bees due to the spread of honey bees are also covered.

What are some modern uses of honey and beeswax?

How do honey bees contribute to agriculture?

What challenges do wild bees face due to the spread of honey bees?