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Scientists recently discovered a rare, solitary type of bee that makes tiny nests by plastering together flower petals. Each nest is a multicolored, textured little cocoon— a papier-mache husk surrounding a single egg, protecting it while it develops into an adult bee. 


Scientists recently discovered a rare, solitary type of bee that makes tiny nests by plastering together flower petals. Each nest is a multicolored, textured little cocoon— a papier-mache husk surrounding a single egg, protecting it while it develops into an adult bee. 

(via blua)