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Squares, triangles, hexagons. Bees could build flat honeycomb from these three shapes, but they always choose hexagons. Why? 🐝 It turns out people have been asking this for over 2,000 years! In 36 B.C., a Roman soldier and scholar, Marcus Terentius Varro, came up with the 'Honeycomb Conjecture'. He proposed that a structure built from hexagons is more compact than one built from squares or triangles. And because it has a smaller total perimeter, it would need less wax. (Wax is expensive, for a

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Bee-come a native bee expert. 🐝 Bees are often thought of as yellow and black striped insects that live in hives and produce honey. However, Australia has so many species of native bees that are incredibly diverse in their appearance and habits! For example, this gorgeous creature is a Blue-banded Bee (Amegilla chlorocyanea), a buzz pollinator, and one of a handful of blue-banded bee species native to Australia. They are distinctive and noisy. Typically they make jerky movements, darting this w

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