Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Bee’s Flower Sandwiches

Nature is so beautiful.

via Lost at E Minor

These are bee-utiful!
Whenever we think of bees and their homes, we immediately think of beehives. But did you know, there’s a rare solitary bee species that lives in what’s called a ‘flowers sandwich’?

Known as osmia avosetta, these bees create colourful three-tiered petal arrangements used to protect their young. These flower sandwiches are so stunning, you’d think you’re looking at a sculpture.

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