Bees not only provide delicious honey, they also ensure the fertilization of flowers. They are therefore indispensable for human nutrition. But how do these fascinating beneficial creatures live and what can we do to ensure their survival?

Find out everything you need to know about honey bees, bumble bees and wild bees - from the structure of their bodies and the social life of the bee colony to protective measures, such as building a bee hotel.

60 plant portraits present particularly bee-friendly plants that are also suitable for the garden.