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Bees "steal" nectar (sugar) AND pollen (protein) :-)

• cryptonector 3y ago
  Pollen also has fats. Bees very much need some of those fats. I recently saw a presentation on a paper about bee diets where they tested honeybee pollen preferences, and they tend to like pollens with omega-3-rich fats, up to 25% or so.