National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory explores the extraordinary lives of bees, which are among the planet’s most important animals. Over three years, special cameras opened a rare window into a single hive, revealing its hidden world. Told through the life of one honeybee, follow her bustling hive as her sisters race to survive the winter.

With more than 20,000 bee species pollinating one-third of the world’s food, this series uncovers their astonishing architecture and intelligence, unlocking their secrets. From the broomstick bee’s ingenious architecture to the meat-eating bee of the Amazon rainforest, their remarkable talents are uncovered alongside new insights into bee intelligence.