Insect Architecture
Posted on April 26, 2017 Comments (3)
In this webcast The Brain Scoop takes an interesting look at the homes of eusocial animals and other insects. The video includes many interesting details including that adult weaver ants can’t produce the silk used to weave leaves together so they pick up their larva and use them like a glue stick.
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Categories: Animals, Life Science, Science
Tags: animals, ants, bees, biology, bugs, Engineering, insects, Science, science webcasts
Categories: Animals, Life Science, Science
Tags: animals, ants, bees, biology, bugs, Engineering, insects, Science, science webcasts
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May 11th, 2017 @ 9:51 am
Very interesting story about the architecture of insects. They create very interesting shapes.
May 22nd, 2017 @ 6:19 pm
Wow! Awesome article and very entertaining story about insects. Animals are awesome! Keep it up!
September 2nd, 2017 @ 12:34 pm
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