Heart of the Hive

Inside the Mind of the Honey Bee and the Incredible Life Force of the Colony
by Hilary Kearney, Eric Tourneret

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Expert beekeeper and swarm-catcher Hilary Kearney offers a unique window into the social lives and biology of these remarkable creatures

Readers will be awestruck by the hive as superorganism and how the individual bee lives and behaves within it, perfectly suited to each specific job it performs. From their intricate...
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Published By Storey Publishing, LLC

Format Hardback

Category

Number Of Pages 200

Publication Date 09/03/2024

ISBN 9781635864830

Dimensions 5.7 inches x 7.8 inches


“An intimate journey into the lives of honey bees.”

— Rusty Burlew, creator of HoneyBeeSuite.com and columnist for American Bee Journal

“Kearney has woven together the soul and science of the honey bee. You’ll see the bee and its place in the world like never before."

— Frederick Dunn, Cornell University Certified Master Beekeeper and host of The Way To Bee

“A fascinating story and a pleasure to read.”

— Heather Broccard-Bell, PhD, honey bee health researcher for NOD Apiary Products Ltd.

“Kearney brings the near-magical senses and sensibilities of the honey bee to life through evocative storytelling and with deep compassion for these complex and perceptive animals."

— Eric Lee-Mäder, author of The Milkweed Lands

"An enlightening journey for all readers."

— James C. Nieh, professor of Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution, UC San Diego

 
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