Group Size Buffers against Energetic Stress in Honeybee Workers (<i>Apis mellifera</i>)
Individuals of the Western honeybee species, <i>Apis mellifera</i>, live in large groups of thousands of worker bees, a queen, and a few drones. Workers interact frequently with related individuals while performing various tasks. Although it is well understood why and under which conditi...
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7140/3/2/29 |