RME45YAT–Illustration of British bumblebees (Bombus sp): (Across rows) Adrena fulva, Bombus hypnorum, B. terrestris, B. lacornum, B. pratorum, B. lapidarus, B. ruderatus, B. humilis, B. muscorum, B. barbutellus, B. sylvarum, Coelioxys inermis, Apis mellifera, Barb
RFJ7JE0D–Composite of British bees and mimics. Hoverfly (Volucella bombylans), honey bee (Apis melifera), early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum), bee fly
RMH2RE5P–Rothiemurchus Estate, Aviemore, Highlands, Scotland UK. 30th September 2016 Saving British Bees – British Bees are worth 651million pounds to UK economy. A new generations of apprenticeships are now being run to help save the British Bees, which has seen a decline in recent years. A number of bee hives located high in the Scottish Highlands overlooking the vast heather region and away from the public Credit: dgdphotography/Alamy Live News
RMR1P85H–Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) adult worker feeding on Laburnum (Laburnum anagyroides) in a garden. Powys, Wales. May.
RMGA0B1A–Coventry Buildbase Bees' Oliver Allen in action during a British Speedway Elite League race at the Brandon Stadium, Coventry.
RMW3PC55–Brighton UK 16th July 2019 - A beautiful sunny warm morning at the Brighton wildflower meadow in Preston Park where bees and insects are thriving . The wildflower meadow which was originally sown in 2013 on disused bowling greens by the council and volunteers provides a carpet of colour every summer . Credit: Simon Dack / Alamy Live News
RM2JN92C7–A Common carder bee, (Bombus pascuorum), feed from, and pollenating, a Verbena flower
RMW76NFD–Basket of cauliflowers with sign No Bees No Cauliflowers, inside the British Beekeepers Association marquee at the Countryfile Live 2019 show, UK
RMD9CX31–Prince Albert, Consort of Queen Victoria, introduced improved hives in royal apiaries, allowing the bee colony (workers) just enough honey to survive the winter. Cartoon from Punch, 1844, equating bees with exploited British workers
RMBG7682–Honey Bees entering a Hive.
RFTAGJEK–Red Mason bee (Osmia bicornis) on a purple wallflower
RF2K3JH8C–Bee pollinates fuchsias in English garden
RM2M3T42X–On Christmas Day in the country - some of the animals which might be found hibernating or over-wintering in the vicinity of farm buildings - a hidden population of winter sleepers. Wildlife found in Britain in the countryside during winter in 1952. Note the red swallows, no longer commonplace sadly.
RME68304–Beekeeper with beehive bees nest wax honeycomb at Chilliwack River Valley Honey farm, Chilliwack, B.C. British Columbia, Canada.
RMTXGWRR–Albert (1819-1861) Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, introduced improved hives in royal apiaries, allowing honey to be harvested and bee colony (workers) preserved with just enough honey to exist over winter. 1844 Albert showing his hives to Victoria Cartoon from 'Punch', equating bees with exploited British labourers
RF2CD1KJ8–Red Tailed Bumble bee on rose bay willow herb
RMK6GDWR–British bees (Plate) (21572747803)
RM2R55R7W–Detailed front view of a honey bee at rest on a green leaf.
RMJDT9BN–Buff/white tailed bumblebee, (bombus terrestris/lucorum)collecting pollen from a cornflower on a summers day, Dorset, UK, 2017
RMCP0Y6R–Hand holding British Wildflower 'friends of the earth' seed packet to help bees
RMR1P8PD–Honeybee (Apis mellifera) adult worker feeding on Rudbeckia flowers in a garden. Carmarthenshire, Wales. July.
RMGA0B1C–Coventry Buildbase Bees' Scott Nicholls in action during a British Speedway Elite League race at the Brandon Stadium, Coventry.
RMC5D8RA–Swarm Of Honey Bees Apis mellifera, Lincolnshire, UK
RFJ6YNBD–Bees returning to a beehive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
RMW3PC5M–Brighton UK 16th July 2019 - A beautiful sunny warm morning at the Brighton wildflower meadow in Preston Park where bees and insects are thriving . The wildflower meadow which was originally sown in 2013 on disused bowling greens by the council and volunteers provides a carpet of colour every summer . Credit: Simon Dack / Alamy Live News
RM2GFMRX9–White Tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum), busy pollinating a Verbena flower
RMW76NF5–Basket of apples with sign reading No Bees No Apples, inside the British Beekeepers Association marquee at the Countryfile Live 2019 show, UK
RME1W6Y9–Bee farmers check on their bees at the Blossom Honey Farm in Keremeos in the Similkameen region of British Columbia, Canada
RMJKPG22–BUFF TAILED BUMBLEBEE Bombus terrestris. Photo: Tony Gale
RMPEH6FK–London 15th August 2018. UK Weather: Honey bees collecting nectar and feeding on a 'Rudbeckia Hirta' commonly known as Gloriosa Daisy on a warm summer day Credit: amer ghazzal/Alamy Live News
RF2K3JH4E–Bee pollinates fuchsias in English garden
RMH39H0B–British bees- an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles BHL190
RME68305–Beehive bees nest wax honeycomb production at Chilliwack River Valley Honey farm, Chilliwack, B.C., British Columbia, Canada.
RF2HXMY55–british bees
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RMK6GDW5–British bees (Plate XIII) (22167671136)
RMMKMY45–Bees, Wasps and Hornets
RM2DHRW0M–Bear and Bee-Hives, Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British, undated, Brown wash, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 9 × 7 3/8 inches (22.9 × 18.7 cm), animal art, bear, beehives, bees
RMCP0Y69–Hand holding British Wildflower 'friends of the earth' seed packet to help bees
RM2ACA70F–Orange-vented Mason bees (Osmia leaiana) adults mating in a dandelion flower. Powys, Wales. May.
RMGA0B02–Coventry Buildbase Bees' Billy Janniro in action during a British Speedway Elite League race at the Brandon Stadium, Coventry.
RMD89W4J–Cartoon, The Bear and the Bees, New Version of an Old Story
RMERG3KY–'Dr Syntax and the bees', illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from 'Doctor Syntax's Tour in Search of Consolation' by William
RMW3PC5C–Brighton UK 16th July 2019 - A beautiful sunny warm morning at the Brighton wildflower meadow in Preston Park where bees and insects are thriving . The wildflower meadow which was originally sown in 2013 on disused bowling greens by the council and volunteers provides a carpet of colour every summer . Credit: Simon Dack / Alamy Live News
RM2JXHNYE–A Carder Bee, (Bombus pascuorum), pollenating a Verbena flower
RMW76NEX–Basket of cabbages with sign reading No Bees No Cabbages, inside the British Beekeepers Association marquee at the Countryfile Live 2019 show, UK
RF2CD1KN2–Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) feeding on nectar on a marigold plant.
RFJH5DB2–bumblebee on blossom, bumblebee, bee, cute bee, pretty bee, bees, british bees, bee feeding, bee pollinating, bee on a flower, bee on pink flower,
RMPEH6G9–London 15th August 2018. UK Weather: Honey bees collecting nectar and feeding on a 'Rudbeckia Hirta' commonly known as Gloriosa Daisy on a warm summer day Credit: amer ghazzal/Alamy Live News
RF2K3JHGP–Bee pollinates fuchsias in English garden
RMH39H0C–British bees- an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles BHL190
RF2KH8JPN–Red-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) amongst Buttercup Meadow, The Uplands, Northwich Woodlands, Cheshire, England, UK
RF2HXMY56–british bees
RM2RFY0JM–Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum)
RMK6GDW8–British bees (Plate X) (21572780363)
RM2PCY1XE–The Bee's band photographed outside the Blackgang Chine amusement park, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom.
RM2DHRRH1–The Bear and the Bee-Hives, Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British, undated, Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (13 × 18.4 cm), animal art, attack, bear, beehives, bees, shed
RM2ACA70E–Orange-vented Mason bees (Osmia leaiana) adults mating in a dandelion flower. Powys, Wales. May.
RMGA0B3W–Coventry Buildbase Bees' Rory Schlein in action during a British Speedway Elite League race at the Brandon Stadium, Coventry.
RMWHGREE–Opium Poppy with bees pollinating.
RMT2R7T4–Insect hotel , part of the Nectar Trail Project, Oak Meadows Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
RMW3PC4P–Brighton UK 16th July 2019 - A beautiful sunny warm morning at the Brighton wildflower meadow in Preston Park where bees and insects are thriving . The wildflower meadow which was originally sown in 2013 on disused bowling greens by the council and volunteers provides a carpet of colour every summer . Credit: Simon Dack / Alamy Live News
RM2JXHNW5–A Carder Bee, (Bombus pascuorum), pollenating a Verbena flower
RF2CD1KMP–Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) feeding on nectar on a marigold plant.
RMTWPP9J–'The Busy Bees and Their Cousins'. By Maude Scrivener.
RMPEH6GB–London 15th August 2018. UK Weather: Honey bees collecting nectar and feeding on a 'Rudbeckia Hirta' commonly known as Gloriosa Daisy on a warm summer day Credit: amer ghazzal/Alamy Live News
RF2K3JH7P–Bee pollinates fuchsias in English garden
RMH39H08–British bees- an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles BHL190
RM2KH8JPM–White Tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) amongst Buttercup Meadow, The Uplands, Northwich Woodlands, Cheshire, England, UK
RMRH3F2D–. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles. Bees; Hymenoptera -- Great Britain. GENERAL HISTORY OF BEES. 25 the habits, in whatever country the genus may be found, can thus be as surely affirmed of all its species, from the knowledge we have of those at home, as if observation had industriously tracked them. Therefore, the techni- calities of structure once learnt, they become perma- nently and widely useful. The body of the bee consists of a head, thorax, and ab- domen, which, although to the casual Q ^p observe
RF2GY1Y37–British honey bee gathering nectar from a yellow flower
RMK6GDWE–British bees (Plate VI) (21572767283)
RM2PCY33M–The Bee's band photographed outside the Blackgang Chine amusement park, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom.
RM2DHXTX8–The Brook, Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883, British, 1829, Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream Asian paper, Sheet: 3 7/16 x 4 7/16 inches (8.7 x 11.3 cm) and Image: 2 x 3 7/16 inches (5.1 x 8.8 cm), bees, brook, buckets (vessels), carrying, cottage, dresses, flowers (plants), forest, genre subject, gowns, hair, hill, house, insects, jars, labor, landscape, path, pitchers, pose, river, sheep, stream, thatched roof, thatching, trees, urns, water, wind, women
RMD6TJNR–Insect ''hotel'' built to attract bees, partly filled, Preston Montford Field Centre, Shropshire, England, August
RM2ACA70D–Orange-vented Mason bees (Osmia leaiana) adults mating in a dandelion flower. Powys, Wales. May.
RMGA0B1Y–Coventry Buildbase Bees' Rory Schlein (left) and Swindon Robins' Charlie Gjedde in action during a British Speedway Elite League race at the Brandon Stadium, Coventry.
RFR3P51K–Honey Bees on sunflower, Victoria, British Columbia
RMT2R7TB–Insect hotel , part of the Nectar Trail Project, Oak Meadows Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
RMW3PC52–Brighton UK 16th July 2019 - A beautiful sunny warm morning at the Brighton wildflower meadow in Preston Park where bees and insects are thriving . The wildflower meadow which was originally sown in 2013 on disused bowling greens by the council and volunteers provides a carpet of colour every summer . Credit: Simon Dack / Alamy Live News
RM2JXHNWJ–A Carder Bee, (Bombus pascuorum), pollenating a Verbena flower
RM2PGGR8Y–Ivy bee (Colletes hederae), Ivy silk bees, Bee, Bees, Other animals, Insects, Animals, Ivy Bee four adults, at nesthole in cliff, Barton-on-Sea
RF2CD1KK1–Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) feeding on nectar on a marigold plant.
RFPJ98G7–Ivy bees (Colletes hederae), a species first seen in the British Isles in 2001, around burrows in sand in Hampshire, UK
RMPEH6FP–London 15th August 2018. UK Weather: Honey bees collecting nectar and feeding on a 'Rudbeckia Hirta' commonly known as Gloriosa Daisy on a warm summer day Credit: amer ghazzal/Alamy Live News
RF2K3JHCB–Bee pollinates fuchsias in English garden
RMH39H01–British bees- an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles BHL190
RMD9CYB3–Various species of bee, including the Honey Bee Queen, Worker, and Drone, and various Bumble bees; Coloured-printed engraving, London, 1888.
RF2GY1XXD–British honey bee gathering nectar from a yellow flower
RMK6GDWD–British bees (Plate VII) (22005732770)
RM2PCY1CD–The Bee's band photographed outside the Blackgang Chine amusement park, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom.
RM2BHJN5H–North Berwick, Scotland, UK. 26 April 2020. Beekeeper Craig Stebbing from North Berwick makes his regular check of his beehives. He is also installing temporary feeders which provide a sugar based solution for the bees to feed on. Iain Masterton/ Alamy Live News.
RF2RABEA2–Viper's Bugloss, Echium Vulgare in full flower. The flowers attract bees, this plant is a native British wildflower but can be grown in gardens.