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Ian Pennebaker's avatar

Also drones are male, and they get kicked out of the hive every year before winter because they're a waste of resources.

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Ian Pennebaker's avatar

Beekeeper here.

Drones do mate. In fact, their only purpose is to mate with the queen.

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Merlin Capital's avatar

loved that info!

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