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Environmental Control in the Beehive

Honeybees efficiently regulate temperature and humidity, eliminate polluted air, remove foreign objects, wastes and dead bodies and control parasites and pathogens that attack them and their food

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 226 Issue 4This article was originally published with the title “Environmental Control in the Beehive” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 226 No. 4 (), p. 92
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0472-92