How did the first bees arrive in Australia?
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I hope that our readers will bear with me if I ask them to think about a historical question which has bothered me for about ten years: how did the sailing ships manage to carry live bees to Australia?

The sea voyage to Australia at the beginning of the nineteenth century took


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