# bumblebee nests

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bumblebee-nests/768375>\
**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [October 13, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bumblebee-nests/768375 "2016-10-13T01:13:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![djinni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/fbc32d/32.png) [@djinni](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/djinni)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bumblebee-nests/768375/1 "2016-10-13T01:13:15Z")

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for the book length treatment of bumblebees, see “A Sting in the Tail” by dave goulson

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2016, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bumblebee-nests/768375/2 "2016-10-15T07:05:23Z")

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Link to Cecil’s column?

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2016, 7:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bumblebee-nests/768375/3 "2016-10-15T07:58:42Z")

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[this one](http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1815/honeybees-have-hives-wasps-and-hornets-have-nests-what-do-bumblebees-have)?