Animals

How many weeks do worker bees live in summer?

About 6

Background

A worker bee lives only about six weeks in summer. It dies of exhaustion from gathering food. In winter, workers can live up to six months. The queen herself can reach five years of age. A single bee flies about 8,000 kilometers during that time.

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