Secrets of the Honeybee

Ask A Biologist Podcast

Robert Page's journey is as captivating as the creatures he studies. From his early fascination with entomology to his experiences while in the military and his parallel passion for photography, his journey is a rich tapestry of experiences. We chat about the contributions he has made to our understanding of honeybees and his books including his newest book The Art of The Bee. Tune in and join us in celebrating the incredible role these insects play in our ecosystem and the biologist who has dedicated his life to studying them.
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1. Secrets of the Honeybee (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:00:01)

3. What has surprised you in your 40 years of bee research? (00:02:00)

4. Are honeybee colonies female dominated? (00:05:03)

5. Human versus honeybee colony brain power (00:08:36)

6. The honeybee waggle dance (00:11:49)

7. Biggest surprise in 40 years of research (00:13:46)

8. Understanding Honeybee Behavior and Biology (00:15:04)

9. Books you have authored and your recommendation for which to read (00:19:32)

10. Three questions (00:24:05)

11. When did you know you wanted to be a biologist? (00:24:17)

12. Passion for Insects and Biology (00:25:16)

13. Side trip in the Army (00:25:45)

14. What would you be if you were not a biologist? (00:30:25)

15. What advice do you have for a future scientist? (00:32:42)

16. Sign-off and learn more (00:34:29)