How does a bee make a hive?

Posted on June 3, 2010 by admin| 1 Comment

My husband found a beehive and our daughter is taking it to school for show and tell. The inside is amazing- you can see the honeycombs and we were just wondering how a bee can make such an intricate home.

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One Response to How does a bee make a hive?

  1. tydietyler | June 4, 2010 at 9:26 pm |

    Bees in certain conditions excrete wax They chew this up making it moldable and create a hive from it.
    Also the hexagons are aligned so well because bees can sence the magnetic field of earth

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