Maple Valley, Washington, USA. Honeybees on beeswax on the lid of a starter beehive. The wax is formed by worker bees, which secrete it from eight w

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Maple Valley, Washington, USA. Honeybees on beeswax on the lid of a starter beehive. The wax is formed by worker bees, which secrete it from eight wax-producing mirror glands.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Maple Valley, Washington, USA
Photo credit: © Janet Horton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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