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Reviewed on June 1, 2018 | Science and Technology
Lively and entertaining, Hanson's (The Triumph of Seeds) work introduces the world of bees—all bees, not just honeybees, which the author describes as "the chickens of the bee world." (Wild bees are far more common.) Bees have long held fascination for humans; they are mentioned in Shakespeare and found in primitive rock art. Beekeeping began in the Neolithic era, while mead, which is made from h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




