Why are they so desperately seeking royal jelly? | 5 things you didn't know about bees

In this video, we accompany Mr. Pedro Serna and his son Javier, a beekeeper from Matehuala, who shares firsthand the challenges faced by bees and beekeepers in San Luis Potosí. 🐝 Along the way, we learn some surprising facts: 1. How many flowers are needed to produce 1 kilogram of honey? 2. What is a bee's mission during its life, and what functions does it perform? 3. How many eggs does a queen bee lay per day? 4. How many years can a queen live, and why does she live longer than other bees? 5. Is a queen made or born? 🌼 Pedro also shows us how the hives overwinter with food and how they are moved to different states in search of flowering trees: Citrus (orange and lemon) in Tamaulipas Aceitilla in Zacatecas Mesquite in San Luis Potosí 🔧 We conclude with the equipment needed for honey extraction and a thoughtful farewell. 📌 A video that reminds us why caring for bees is caring for life.