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A photographer has filmed bee porn for your viewing pleasure

Talk about bee-ing dirty.
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Macro photographer Karla Thompson filmed Long-horned bees having sex in great detail to give us an insight into the mechanisms of bee mating.

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Tony Lee

Tony is an LA native with a deep passion for all things science. Other passions include eating all of his friends' leftovers, serenading without invitation, and listening to the same song on repeat.

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