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Craft the chamber.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

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Tropical Carpenter Bee

Species principle: Independent Craft

Craft the chamber.

Solitary work can still build shelter, future, and value.

Tropical Carpenter Bees are large solitary bees that excavate nesting tunnels in wood or stems and forage for nectar and pollen.

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Verdin

Species principle: Desert Weaving

Weave the thorn.

Tiny work can make shelter even in a thorny place.

Verdins build enclosed nests in thorny desert shrubs, using small bills and steady construction to create shelter in arid environments.

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