African Bee Symbolism. In a legend from the San People, when a praying mantis came upon a river that was too rough to cross, a bee came to his aid and offered to carry him across.

In ancient Greece, the bee was a sacred symbol of the goddess Potnia, who governed nature and was associated with fertility. In ancient Egypt, bees were associated with Neith, ...

The Sacramento Bee asked readers to vote on a reader question: What is the symbol of Sacramento? Jacqueline Pinedo and Savanna Smith The Sacramento Bee Entering the California capital from the ...

The bee became a powerful symbol of the“Mancunian spirit”, emerging almost instantly on murals, on bodies as tattoos and on public memorials. Over the last eight years, it has become a core ...

An 1850s study of bees—a symbol of the French empire and the dominant motif on the Cologne Impériale bottle—by the artist J. Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. Hulton Archive/Getty Images.

For many, the bee still stands as a symbol of resilience – a reminder of how the city came together in the face of tragedy. Eight years after arena attack, Manchester bee commercialisation has ...