The Princess of Wales became beekeeper for a day.
Catherine, Princess of Wales has marked World Bee Day with a surprising new look.
Today, Kensington Palace shared a new photograph of the princess as she joined the efforts to take care of the beehives at her country home in Norfolk, England, ahead of the celebration acknowledging the importance of the pollinators. In the picture, which was captured by Matt Porteous last summer, Kate wears a full beige beekeeper suit and netted face shield while skillfully handling a slatted rack covered in bees.
Beekeeping is one of Kate's longtime hobbies, as she keeps bees at her home Anmer Hall on the Sandringham estate, and even makes her own honey. She previouslyfrom her collection to share with a group of children when she visited London's Natural History Museum in June 2021. "We are buzzing about #WorldBeeDay," reads the caption accompanying the pic on Instagram. "Bees are a vital part of our ecosystem and today is a great opportunity to raise awareness of the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy."In addition to Kate's personal hives in Norfolk, the royal family also keeps four beehives at Buckingham Palace and two at Clarence House.
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