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Smaller worker bees lived significantly longer than larger worker bees in all four colonies (Regression analysis, all P < 0.001; mean values ± SEM are shown). Different symbols represent different colonies, and the numbers beside each symbol are how many bees died and were measured on that day for that colony. “Days of starvation” is the time since honey stores were emptied
