oh ya, and my suggestion for the bees defensiveness:
i bought a bp for my sister, and he was very snappy and he even hissed (i never heard it tho). didnt handle him for an extra week, only disturbing him to change water, dangle a mouse in front of him, or spot clean, then started regular handling. very brief sessions (maybe 5 mins just looking over his body) when i just put him on my lap and watch him try to ditch me.
after about 2 - 3 weeks, he settled down. hes still head shy (as most are), but he won bite. just hides ^-^
EDIT: 1 more thing, i LOVE the pattern on that bee.. very very very very super very nice