What Is It About Bees And Hexagons? : Krulwich Wonders : NPR

Bees could build flat honeycombs from just three shapes: squares, triangles or hexagons. But for some reason, bees choose hexagons. Always "perfect" hexagons. Why?
Bees could build flat honeycombs from just three shapes: squares, triangles or hexagons. But for some reason, bees choose hexagons. Always perfect hexagons. Why?

What Is It About Bees And Hexagons?

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What Is It About Bees And Hexagons? : Krulwich Wonders : NPR

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What Is It About Bees And Hexagons? : Krulwich Wonders : NPR

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