Chapter 1- The Biology and Ecology of Bees

What Will You Learn?

• Understand the basic biology and social structure of bees.
• Identify the different types of bees and their roles in the colony.
• Explore how bees interact with their environment and support ecosystems.
• Learn how to safely identify and mark the Queen bee.
• Gain knowledge of top-bar hive management techniques.
• Develop observation skills through videos and media resources.
• Prepare for practical application through worksheets and assignments.