We Simulated a Swarm for the Beekeeping Documentary

Lance and Victor tacked a tiny box to the tree containing a queen

to attract the bees to the tree to give the appearance

that they were catching a swarm for the bee documentary.

A Simulated Swarm


Filmmakers purchased suits
after enduring stings from their close-up work with bees.

Lance demonstrates gathering a swarm of bees from a tree.