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Sneak Peek: This Bee Builds Sand Castles at the Beach (Patreon)

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2021-08-06 16:00:01

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2026-06

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While you’re enjoying a day at the beach, female bumblebee-mimic digger bees are hard at work nearby building a different kind of sand castle. This one’s not for play – it’s part of the nest where their offspring will grow.

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This Bee Builds Sandcastles at the Beach | Deep Look

While you’re enjoying a day at the beach, female bumblebee-mimic digger bees are hard at work nearby building a different kind of sandcastle. This one’s not for play – it’s part of the nest where their offspring will grow.