c/science_memes · by fossilesque@mander.xyz · 141dOsmia avosetta: these solitary bees place their eggs in colorful nesting capsules that are constructed from flower petals, nectar, and mud 445 points · 11 comments · view on lemmy.world
11 Comments
bassomitron@lemmy.world · 37 pts · 141d
They look like something the bee sells on Etsy.
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 23 pts · 141d
Babe wake up - new favorite bee just dropped
Drusas@fedia.io · 18 pts · 141d
Bonus science fact: they are also adorable little fuzzy ladies.
Pman@lemmy.org · 4 pts · 141d
Ladies and dudes.
Elilol@fedinsfw.app · 14 pts · 141d
Hupf@feddit.org · 9 pts · 141d
https://xkcd.com/1259/
FosterMolasses@leminal.space · 4 pts · 141d
That was beautiful.
And the alt-text made me laugh hard enough to hurt myself lol
fedikitty@piefed.social · 9 pts · 141d
It looks like they're celebrating Easter! It's really pretty.
napkin2020@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 141d
> Humans casually taking their magnum opus because they seem kinda cool
🐝:
sangeteria@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 141d
Lowkey wanna eat the nesting capsule
rants_unnecessarily@piefed.social · 3 pts · 141d
The true easter fluffies!
FosterMolasses@leminal.space · 3 pts · 141d
They're little artists! 🎨