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Alex Wild
@alexwild@mastodon.online  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

The different colors of the cells indicate pollen from different species of plants, packed away to be used as food for hungry honey bee larvae.

#bees #geometry #nature #HoneyBees #Pollen

Photo of a honeycomb, face on, in close-up showing about 100 cells, with three or four colors of pollen in them arrayed somewhat randomly. A few cells are empty.
Photo of a honeycomb, face on, in close-up showing about 100 cells, with three or four colors of pollen in them arrayed somewhat randomly. A few cells are empty.
Photo of a honeycomb, face on, in close-up showing about 100 cells, with three or four colors of pollen in them arrayed somewhat randomly. A few cells are empty.
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