The
Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica) is a
subspecies of the
western honey bee native to the
Balkans and surrounding areas. It is adapted to the
Kočevje sub-region of
Carniola (now in Slovenia). It is the second most popular among
beekeepers (after the
Italian bee).Photo:
Richard Bartz
The
Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica) is a
subspecies of the
western honey bee native to the
Balkans and surrounding areas. It is adapted to the
Kočevje sub-region of
Carniola (now in Slovenia). It is the second most popular among
beekeepers (after the
Italian bee).Photo:
Richard Bartz