They do this by fanning over a thin layer of water when the ambient temperature is over 35°C. The evaporation of the water cools down the hot air inside the hive and helps maintain the hive's humidity to ensure that eggs hatch.
Di dira se ka go mowafatsa mo godimo ga llaga ya metsi fa maemo a thempheretšha e le kwa gidimo ga 35°C. Mowafalo ya metsi a tsidifatsa le mowa o o bolelo mo gare ga motshitshi mme e thusa go boloka bongola ba motshitshi go netefatsa gore mae a thuthusa.