Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved

"Fascinating both for its insights about nature and as a portrait of the scientist at work." * Kirkus Reviews * "[An] entertaining and informative memoir. . . . While readers will come to share [Seeley's] respect for the cognitive sophistication of these tiny creatures and their complex collective behavior, they will also come away with a deep admiration for the curious, energetic scientist who was motivated so long ago to find out how the honey bees do it."---Laurence A. Marschall, Natural History "A wonderful read."---Marc Bekoff, Psychology Today "Tom Seeley’s latest book must surely be on every beekeeper’s wish list – and also on that of anyone interested in the wonders of the natural world and how discoveries are made. . . .This book is essential and joyous reading for any beekeeper and is accessible to anyone with an interest in the natural world."---Stephen Fleming, BeeCraft "I thoroughly enjoyed tagging along on [the author's] adventures of discovery. Through this book, I felt Like I got a sneak peek into Dr. Seeley's very interesting life."---Tina Sebestyen, American Bee Journal "Nicely written and illustrated. . . . an insightful vision of the researcher in action." * Choice * "We all are in Seely's debt for this book and for his contribution to science. It truly is a portrait of excellence."---David Gascoigne, Travels with Birds "For anyone interested in honey bees this is a must read. . . . [Curl] up with some toast and honey and see what the buzz is all about!"---Geoff Carpentier, North Durham Nature Newsletter "An absolute 'must read' pick for anyone with an interest or curiosity about the honey bee." * Library Bookwatch * "Thomas Seeley has produced a fascinating and readable account of his life’s work investigating honeybees."---Dr Alan Woollhead,  The Biologist