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Show Ways of Bees. There aro about 6,000 s'iles uf tho wild bees, all with Interesting ways of their own. Among tbmu Is a species whoso females are ve,rltable Amazons and cany moro nnd better weapons than the males. These are the "cuckoo" bees, which deiKinlt their eggs In the nest of others, the progeny of both living peacefully together until un-til maturity, when they Boparate Tlven thcro Is tho tailoring bee. which cuts leaves with his sclssor-llko Jaws and tits u snug lining of the leaf material Into his cavo-shaped nest. |