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The beehive that opened like a book

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A window the bees could close A glass hive let people watch the bees. The bees could block the view with resin or a curtain of workers.
A glass hive offered a view until the bees covered it. Hinged frames gave observers a different way to see the comb.
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  1. A window the bees could close

    A glass hive let people watch the bees. The bees could block the view with resin or a curtain of workers.

  2. Open it like a book.

    Hinges on alternating edges let the comb frames open in a zigzag.

  3. The comb comes into view

    Open one frame and you can inspect the comb face directly.

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