Insect Cribs

Insects have the coolest houses! This is an ode to a few of the most amazing architects in the invertebrate world.
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Field Museum artist Peggy MacNamara has a beautiful book featuring many of these insect nests: http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/A/bo5757684.html

Thanks to Crystal Maier, Corrie Moreau, and Daniel Le for their help with this video!

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Producer, Writer, Creator, Host:
Emily Graslie

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