Note 76 — BOOK XI. THE VARIOUS KINDS OF INSECTS.
John Bostock translation
Cuvier says that a hive has been known to last more than thirty years: but it is doubtful if bees ever live so long as ten, or, except the queen, little more than one.
John Bostock translation
Cuvier says that a hive has been known to last more than thirty years: but it is doubtful if bees ever live so long as ten, or, except the queen, little more than one.