Honeycomb Structure Is Space-Efficient and Strong — Biological Strategy — AskNature

Bees and wasps build space-efficient and strong nests using hexagonal cells.

Honeycomb Structure Is Space-Efficient and Strong — Biological Strategy — AskNature Biological Strategy Honeycomb Structure Is Space-Efficient and Strong Bees and wasps Andy Carstens Image: Vivek Doshi / Unsplash / Free non-commercial use Functions Performed More from this Living System Optimize Shape/Materials Resources are limited and the simple act of retaining them requires resources, especially energy. Living systems must constantly balance the value of resources obtained with the costs of resources expended; failure to do so can result in death or prevent reproduction. Living systems the

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