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How Honeybees Make Hexagonal Honeycombs
蜜蜂如何建造六边形蜂巢
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Honeybees build honeycomb cells in perfect hexagons.蜜蜂建造的蜂巢细胞呈完美的六边形。
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Hexagons fit together tightly with no gaps between them.六边形能紧密拼接，中间不留空隙。
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This shape uses the least wax to hold the most honey.这种形状用最少的蜂蜡储存最多的蜂蜜。
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Bees warm their bodies to soften wax before shaping it.蜜蜂通过升温软化蜂蜡后再塑形。
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Each cell holds one egg or stores food for the hive.每个蜂房容纳一枚卵或储存蜂群食物。
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The design also adds strength to the whole comb structure.这种设计还增强了整个蜂巢结构的强度。
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Scientists study this to improve human engineering designs.科学家研究这一现象以改进人类工程设计。
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Nature’s math is efficient, strong, and truly amazing.自然界的数学既高效又坚固，实在令人惊叹。