These Wild Food Facts Will Make You Think Twice About Your Next Meal

Bee Vomit

Putting it quite simply, honey is actually just bee vomit. Forager bees regurgitate nectar from their honey stomach (known as the crop) into a processor bee’s mouth. That processor bee then stores the nectar in its honey crop and regurgitates it to a bee that’s closer to the honeycomb for storage.

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