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'''Bees''' are mobs that reside inside their hives or skep until disturbed. Upon breaking a populated hive or skep they have a chance to chase the player for a while or until they despawn after two minutes. Unfortunately you cannot defend yourself against aggressive bees making escape the only option.
'''Bees''' are mobs that reside inside their hives (natural generation) or [[Cattails_(Reeds)|skeps]] (Player created) until disturbed. When a breaking a populated hive or skep, there is a chance that an angry swarm of bees will chase the player until they despawn (two minutes). Unfortunately you cannot defend yourself against aggressive bees making escape the only option.


Bees will attack anything nearby allowing for decoys such as a [[straw dummy]] useful to have near your apiary.
When angered, Bees will attack anything nearby. Placing a decoy [[straw dummy]] near your apiary provides an alternative target for angry bees.


== Harvesting ==
== Harvesting ==


Bees are often farmed for their valuable [[Honeycomb]]. Honeycomb gives you [[Wax]] (to craft candles and lanterns) and [[Honey]] (to craft healing items).
Bees are often farmed for their valuable [[Honeycomb]]. Honeycomb provides [[Wax]] used in crafting candles (for lanterns) or sealing food storage crocks, and [[Honey]] used in crafting poultices and cooking recipes.
See [[Beekeeping]] for information regarding keeping bees.
See [[Beekeeping]] for information regarding keeping bees.
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