Five Amazing, But Little Known Facts About Honey Bees

Pretty much everyone knows that honey bees make honey but did you know the amazing facts below?

1. Honey Bees Have Five “Eyes”

On either side of their head bees have two eyes which are used for “seeing” although not in the same way that we see. These are compound eyes and allow them to see in different directions at the same time. They are also able to detect ultraviolet light which is invisible to us. The other three “eyes” which are on top of the…