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Evan W
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How far will a queen travel on her mating flight?
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August 03, 2012, 11:38:38 pm »
Is there any info out there showing how far a queen will travel on her mating flight?
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AllenF
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August 04, 2012, 04:54:20 pm »
The correct answer is as far as she needs to to find the drones. You can never tell. Under 2 miles would be the max. Under 1/8 mile would be more likely.
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