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Queen bee syndrome is a social phenomenon where women in positions of authority or power treat subordinate females worse than males, purely based on gender. It was first defined by three researchers: Graham Staines, Carol Tavris , and Toby E. Jayaratne in 1973.
A queen bee in a school setting is sometimes referred to as a school diva or school princess.They are often stereotyped in the media as being beautiful, charismatic, manipulative, popular, and wealthy, often holding positions of high social status, such as being head cheerleader (or being the captain of some other, usually an all-girl, sports team), the Homecoming or Prom Queen (or both). [7]
Colony collapse disorder (CCD) is an abnormal phenomenon that occurs when the majority of worker bees in a honey bee colony disappear, leaving behind a queen, plenty of food, and a few nurse bees to care for the remaining immature bees. [1] While such disappearances have occurred sporadically throughout the history of apiculture, and have been ...
A queen bee is typically an adult, mated female (gyne) that lives in a colony or hive of honey bees. With fully developed reproductive organs, the queen is usually the mother of most, if not all, of the bees in the beehive. [1] Queens are developed from larvae selected by worker bees and specially fed in order to become sexually mature.
Worker policing. Worker policing is found in honey bees and other hymenopterans including some species of bumblebees, ants and wasps. Worker policing is a behavior seen in colonies of social hymenopterans (ants, bees, and wasps) whereby worker females eat or remove eggs that have been laid by other workers rather than those laid by a queen.
Douglas Dale Christie (born May 9, 1970) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
What on earth does it mean that "queen bee is a 'realistic' term?" that's unscientific, no basis for establishing real vs unreal when describing metaphors. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 75.223.236.152 ( talk ) 21:07, 15 September 2022 (UTC) [ reply ]
Chronic bee paralysis virus infection is a factor that can contribute to or cause the sudden collapse of honeybee colonies. [2] Since honeybees serve a vital role in ecological resilience, it is important to understand factors and diseases that threaten them. Although CBPV infects mainly adult bees, the virus can also infect bees in earlier ...