Different.

There are over 20,000 known species of bees in the world, but what most people may not know is that bees largely don’t live in hives and colonies — it’s estimated that 90% of bees are solitary.

“Only 10% live in hives but that’s what we associate them with because most people’s primary segue into bees is through honey,” Forwood says.

And while many bees may look the same when they’re zipping around, looking at them from very up close reveals how different their faces can be.

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Thank you, Jessica.