Bees are very hard-working animals and lots of people are constantly surprised and impressed by their protective natures. In order to protect each other and the product of their hard work, they are able to muster up some rather unexpected strength.
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Honey-sweet victory for the bees!
And this is proof of just that. A video has recently appeared on Reddit showing how one group of bees managed to get back what belonged to them! In the video, we can see them work together as a team to attack a nearby, closed container that contained their honey.
It is debatable whether this jar was actually full of the honey produced by these brave bees in particular, but it was enough to get these flying insects all fired up nevertheless, and they eventually managed to actually open the jar - an incredible feat of strength for the insects!
Teamwork
While some of the bees were crawling around the lid of the jar to gradually lift it using the weight of their bodies, others were flying into the top and crawling around it in order to gradually tilt it to the side, until the lid finally came off!
