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Show Brainy Bees Find Oil Wax Better We don't know who was doing it first, but we've heard tell that i a breed of Panamanian bees not ! to be outdone by oil refiners is making wax out of petroleum. They get their supply from a barrel bar-rel of black crude oil utilized for mosquito control on the jungle island is-land of Barro Colorado. Like many two-legged processors, these bees, who use the wax for their honeycombs, honey-combs, have found that petroleum wax is one of the best preservatives preserva-tives for precious food-stuffs. |