Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are drawn out of their nest to add to their winter supply of nectar on a sunny day in early February

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Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are drawn out of their nest to add to their winter supply of nectar on a sunny day in early February by the strong scent of a flowering Daphne odora shrub. Bedgebury Forest, Hawkhurst, Kent, UK

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Location: . Bedgebury Forest, Hawkhurst, Kent, UK
Photo credit: © MichaelGrantWildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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