People have always been interested in bees. This interest may have begun with the honey bees make. In fact , archaeologists have found evidence that people have been eating honey for many thosands of years. In the more recent past , people were interested in the way been made honey. They admired the way bees seemed to work so hard. Some languages even developed expressions about people working like bees. In English , for example , we talk about a "busy bee." Now scientists have a new reson to be interested in bees. They have discovered that bees are able to communicate with each other. Research has revealed some surprising facts about this , but there are still many mysteries.