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Everyone knows that bees are
. There is even a
in English that one can be "as busy as a bee". However, little is known about how bees play. Scientists have discovered one
that bees could relax after a busy day making
- they play with balls. The
are from Queen Mary University of London. They did different
on bees "playing" with different things. The insects particularly liked playing with
, wooden balls. The researchers said the way bees played was a little like how
play. Younger bees rolled more balls than older bees, while adult males spent longer playing with balls than
females. The ball-rolling bees are the first known
to "play".
