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14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A honey bee worker checking on the eggs.

Here a honey bee worker is tending to the eggs, which look like tiny rice kernels) that will develop into her sisters in a few week's time!

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2016
Date Uploaded: 08.2016
Photo Location: North Grafton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D3200
Copyright: © Rachael Bonoan