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Rock Bee: Facts, Life Span, Defence Strategies
All you need to know about this honey producer
Text by: Andre Moris
Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated August 01, 2025
Text by: Andre Moris
Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated August 01, 2025
1 min read
All you need to know about this honey producer
What is the rock bee's scientific name?
Apis dorsata
What is the rock bee also known as?
Giant honey bee
How big is the rock bee's comb?
150 cm in length and 70 cm in height
About the Authors
runs an outdoor adventure and education company (www.outboundadventure.com). He happily spends both his work life and leisure time in forests and mountains.
is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.