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minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThe worker bees do not reproduce, so their survival after stinging is not that important.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agobut worker bees generally don’t have to sting anything, the amount of them that do have to do so is low enough that it’s not a big issue, and they have probably gotten work done before dying anyways.
The worker bees do not reproduce, so their survival after stinging is not that important.
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but worker bees generally don’t have to sting anything, the amount of them that do have to do so is low enough that it’s not a big issue, and they have probably gotten work done before dying anyways.