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Why Do Bees Make Their Honeycombs Hexagonal?, by OlimpiAkademi

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The bees make their honeycombs with hexagonal shape, recently the scientists explain the hexagonal pattern best than the circular, triangular and square geometric shapes. Question: how the bees know the hexagonal structure

The bees make their honeycombs with hexagonal shape, recently the scientists explain the hexagonal pattern best than the circular, triangular and square geometric shapes. Question: how the bees know the hexagonal structure

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