The waggle dance is not just fancy footwork, the waggle dance is a highly evolved form of communication that bees use to share the exact location of a forage source with the rest of the hive. Here’s some waggle 101: 💃 The duration of the waggle indicates the distance to the flower source 💃 The more vigorous the waggle, the more abundant the nectar 💃 The angle of the waggle to the sun represents the angle that the bees need to fly at to reach the flowers So, the next time you see a bee busting

🐝✨ Watch the magic of the waggle dance — bees using movement to share the location of nectar and pollen with the hive! Nature’s own GPS in action. #WaggleDance #BeeCommunication #FlowHive #liveQandA #quickcuts | Flow Hive

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