At first, I thought this was a photo of a glass eye with a snakeskin design. Actually, it's a bell jar that was placed over an opening in a beehive.
Here's a slideshow of the bees building the honeycomb inside the bell jar. Link (Via That's How it Happened)
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The link is down.
Lars, the link works fine for me.
What I'm amazed by is the symmetry of construction even during the early phases of the build.
Wow, and here I thought I was original for using bees to build my sculptures:
http://www.hive-mind.com/bee/blog/2007/07/bee-sculpture-part-next.html