German bee

What is a "German bee"?

A German bee, also known as the German black bee, is a subspecies of honey bee native to Europe. It is known for its dark brown or black coloration and is well-adapted to colder climates. German bees are valued for their hardiness, productivity, and gentle temperament, making them popular among beekeepers for honey production and pollination services. They play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems and are an important contributor to agricultural and environmental sustainability.