This short video is very interesting. A beekeeper and scientist happened to notice how wax moths chew plastic very effectively and now they're exploring the possibility of using them to solve our plastic problems. More info at the link below
Wax Moth Caterpillars
I have seen how these caterpillars not only chew the wax but also the wood of the frames. They've got quite the strong mouth parts to be able to do that.
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Saturday, April 29, 2017
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