Texas Beeworks - Drone bee being born! Here you can see a male honeybee emerging from his cell alongside three female worker bees. You can also see drone brood on the left
![Cove Honey Bees Ltd on X: "Hives have exploded this last week, once these frames and frames of capped brood hatch out this hive will be bursting with bees, second brood box Cove Honey Bees Ltd on X: "Hives have exploded this last week, once these frames and frames of capped brood hatch out this hive will be bursting with bees, second brood box](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Db4pZiyXcAAVAhM.jpg:large)
Cove Honey Bees Ltd on X: "Hives have exploded this last week, once these frames and frames of capped brood hatch out this hive will be bursting with bees, second brood box
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05 May 2020, Berlin: A beekeeper holds a honeycomb with covered drone brood in her hands, which she has cut out of a beehive. The beekeepers remove the drone brood from the
![Honey Bees Apis Mellifera Var Carnica Brood Comb With Capped Drone Brood High-Res Stock Photo - Getty Images Honey Bees Apis Mellifera Var Carnica Brood Comb With Capped Drone Brood High-Res Stock Photo - Getty Images](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/508503409/photo/honey-bees-apis-mellifera-var-carnica-brood-comb-with-capped-drone-brood.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=NzHG_nGTmelbEYR1Xhn98TsTph89HoDYMsVtxJoZ6uM=)