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May 6, 2010 By Sarah Webb 2 Comments

Brilliantly beautiful bee nests

I tend to think of bees in hives, but three out of four species of these pollinators strike out on their own. A newly discovered species, O. avosetta, lines its underground nests with flower petals. Two teams of researchers found these unusual nests in Turkey and in Iran. From the American Museum of Natural History…

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