It takes 8 honeybees working their entire lives to make just *one* teaspoon of honey.

This fact underscores not only the incredible efficiency and importance of bees but also the fragility of their ecosystem. Bees are vital pollinators in global agriculture, supporting biodiversity and food security. As their populations face growing threats from habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change, it becomes more crucial than ever to value their contribution and protect their future.

So the next time you enjoy honey, consider the remarkable effort it represents—and the lives that made it possible.

Source: U.S. Department of State. (2023). How Much Honey Does a Bee Make? Voir moins