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Strange, spiral bee combs look like fantastical crystal palaces. Now we know why.

from LiveScience

Strange, spiral bee combs look like fantastical crystal palaces. Now we know why. LiveScience In a world of bland hexagonal honeycombs, a small group of rebellious Australian bees has chosen to build spiral staircases. Meet the bees of the genus Tetragonula.  These Aussie pollinators have no stingers, but make up for their defensive deficiencies by building mesmerizing fortresses of wax whose beauty has long captivated the Internet. READ MORE

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