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Bumble bee (full of pollen)

By Grammazoo

10 Aug, 2010
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While honey bees have barbed stingers & can only sting once, the bumble-bee has a smooth stinger & can sting repeatedly, like a wasp. They are generally passive though, unless they or their nest are threatened.