Bumblees steal from other nests on a regular basis, says U Sussex. If nothing else, this may explain the rapid spread of various versions of bumblebee nosema. http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/13765555.Bumblebees__routinely_steal__from_ne ighbours__new_research_shows/ http://tinyurl.com/qg3cw97 *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html