Birds will bathe in dust or a shallow pool of water. This helps cut down on parasites and other annoyances.
They will also preen their feathers at least once a day (often more often) to keep them neat and in order so that they look nice for potential mates, provide more effective temperature control of their body, and can be used for flight. It is, in essence, similar to combing your hair, except instead of a comb they typically preen with their bill. Most birds preen themselves, but some will preen each other.
Honey bees can become sticky if they come into contact with honey or nectar. Their bodies are covered in fine hairs that can trap sticky substances, making them appear sticky. However, bees will clean themselves and each other to remove any sticky residue.
Male honey bees (drones) can't defend themselves as they are incapable of stinging.
By stinging
No, candles that are made from bees wax do not clean the air or purify it in any way. Bees wax candles are popular and are sold in a variety of colors and scents.
By stinging
rats are really clean. they clean themselves you know. ALL THE TIME they clean themselves.
Bumble bees are usually placid but will defend themselves if they feel threatened.
i think that bees will not encouter with ants much of the time. But I still think that they will sting.
To protect themselves The do so in order to defend themselves or their nest.
To protect themselves The do so in order to defend themselves or their nest.
Yeah, if you're talking about honey bees the honey bee has a body that can naturally clean itself, and bees are really like any other person that likes to shower and get all gussied up for the day. So yeah, they're pretty clean insects, not like revolting filth flies.
To feed themselves and their young.