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Why do bees buzz?

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sheila2155 | 17:14 Sat 15th Sep 2007 | Myths & Legends
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You're hearing their wings as they vibrate in flight.
17:17 Sat 15th Sep 2007
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When bees buzz they are informing other bees with a little dance beating thier wings, where to find the nectar in thier honey making process.
03:21 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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I think i remember on QI stephen fry saying the buzzing is not the wings, thats a misconception Im sure it was something to do with them breating.
22:57 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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breathing
22:57 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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how is it that when they land on something they stop buzzing (breathing) sometimes for over an hour.....
22:59 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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well i just looked on the QI website and the question "why do bees buzz" is there so im pretty sure its not the wings as that is too obvious
23:14 Tue 18th Sep 2007
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do you know that it is scientificaly immpossible for a bumble bee to get off the ground? ans your hearing its wings beating back and forth.deadlock
02:12 Sat 22nd Sep 2007
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breathing with thier great big lungs [heavy breathing] champion.s fry ,never belive a gay cambridge don. deadlok
02:15 Sat 22nd Sep 2007
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...why wouldn't they?
21:25 Sun 30th Sep 2007

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