The queen bee is the central figure in the bee world and only she has the power to reproduce the species. The workers build the broad combs in which the honey supply is sealed. Originally released as part of the Disney feature ‘Secrets of life’.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009582
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Nature study
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)