The beaver, an industrious rodent native to North America and parts of Europe and Asia, is a true marvel of the animal kingdom. Unlike many creatures that learn skills from their parents, beavers seem to possess an innate talent for dam building, a complex behavior that continues to baffle evolutionists. Aquatic Architects These fascinating animals dwell in lodges, … [Read more...] about The Beaver: Nature’s Master Builder
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The Bagworm Moth Caterpillar: A Master Builder
The bagworm moth caterpillar is a master builder. It collects and saws little sticks to construct elaborate log cabins to live in. These log cabins are not only a place for the caterpillar to live, but they also provide protection from predators and the elements. The caterpillar begins by collecting small sticks and leaves. It uses its sharp teeth to saw the sticks into … [Read more...] about The Bagworm Moth Caterpillar: A Master Builder