20 Insanely Massive Bee Hives Showing That Bees Are The True Construction Workers

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Bees have been the construction workers of the wild since even the dinosaurs were around. The hive mind has allowed bees to live and thrive in the wild for millions of years. The intricate patterns and massive hives they create have allowed them to survive for generations, and they are just as amazing now as they were back then. Being alive for millions of years has allowed bees to evolve into amazing creatures that create even more amazing homes. Here are 20 massive bee hives showing how crazy bees truly are.

1. It might be time to move.

A brick wall with part removed, revealing a large honeycomb. A person in protective gear is extracting the honeycomb. Two smaller images show the wall before the removal and a closer view of the honeycomb.
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2. If you had to guess, how many bees is this?

A large swarm of bees huddled together, hanging from the underside of a building's overhang near a window, forming a dense, teardrop-shaped cluster.
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3. These little guys were busy inside this roof.

A large beehive is exposed under a wooden structure. Layers of honeycomb filled with honey and beeswax are visible, illuminated by sunlight. The hive's intricate patterns and golden colors stand out against the wooden background.
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4. This is a loggers worst nightmare.

A large swarm of bees occupies a hive built into a split in a tree trunk. The hive is surrounded by lush green leaves and branches, showing a natural setting.
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5. This airplane was commandeered by bees.

The front of an airplane with significant damage and a missing nose cone. The exposed radar and internal components are visible, and the cockpit windows appear intact. The aircraft is stationary, possibly at an airport.
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6. So much honey, with so few bees.

A large, natural honeycomb with bees attached under the eave of a red wooden building. The honeycomb has multiple vertical layers and intricate patterns, with bees actively clustered and working on it.
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7. Imagine the size when those two clumps connect.

A swarm of bees clustered on branches of a tree, surrounded by green foliage, with the tree trunk visible on the right side of the image.
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8. How much money would it take you to go and clean this up?

An enormous wasp nest covers a room's floor and walls, built around furniture and objects. The nest's intricate texture is grayish-brown, with a fibrous appearance, dominating the indoor space.
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9. No sitting on the porch this summer.

A large swarm of bees covers the exposed section of a wooden structure, with visible honeycombs in the top right corner. A person in a light blue shirt is standing to the right, partially visible and observing the bees.
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10. Rumor has it the entire roof is just one bee hive.

A section of drywall ceiling is cut away to reveal a large, multi-layered beehive. The hive displays varying shades of honeycomb from light to dark brown.
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11. This was found during a home inspection, we assume the inspection was failed.

A large wasp nest is attached to wooden beams in a dimly lit attic. The nest is papery and gray, surrounded by the attic's wooden framework.
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12. We hope there aren’t any cracks in your windows.

A large swarm of bees and honeycomb covers a section of an exterior window on a brick building. The window has white frames and metal grilles, and the background shows trees reflecting in the glass.
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13. That isn’t a black bear, it’s a beehive.

A large beehive hangs from a tree branch in a residential area, above electric wires. The tree is lush and green, and a house with a white wall and tiled roof is visible in the background.
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14. It’s like your very own bee terrarium.

A large beehive with many bees is attached to the inside of a glass window. The wooden frame of the window is visible, and the outside view shows greenery.
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15. That is one terrifying entrance.

A large swarm of bees has formed a hive under the overhang of a tiled roof on a beige stucco building. The hive exhibits a natural beehive shape, with bees actively clustering around the entrance.
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16. Check out how that honey glows in the sunlight.

A large, colorful beehive hangs from a tree branch in a forest. The hive displays a gradient of red, orange, and yellow hues, illuminated by sunlight filtering through surrounding leaves.
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17. We bet they heard them in the walls for weeks.

Exposed section of a wall reveals a large, intricate wasp nest with layered, swirling patterns. The surrounding wall is partially broken, showing the nest's detailed structure.
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18. New Zealand bees nests are built different.

A large, twisted mass resembling a hornet's nest fills a doorway in an old wooden room, with the door partially open. The intricate texture of the nest contrasts with the smooth, dark wood of the door and walls.
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19. This must have housed hundreds of thousands of bees.

A child crouches next to a large, partially unearthed object in a grassy area. A measuring stick is placed beside the object. Surrounding vegetation and soil are visible.
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20. He’s going to have honey for years.

A person sits next to an enormous, layered termite nest displayed on a corrugated metal sheet. In the background, there's a partially obscured sign with green and red text. The scene is lit by natural sunlight.
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