These Bees Make Their Own Plastic, and Their Nests Could Help Us Make Less Lasting Waste

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Learn how cellophane bees make a natural plastic for their nests and why it could help scientists design plastics that break down more easily in soil.

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These Bees Make Their Own Plastic, and Their Nests Could Help Us Make Less Lasting Waste
Learn how cellophane bees make a natural plastic for their nests and why it could help scientists design plastics that break down more easily in soil.

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