Wasps
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Figs and Fig Wasps: Microcosmic Partners in Love or Frenemies?
Wasps and cluster figs are pollinating partners. Without them, figs cannot transport pollen between trees, while young wasps cannot survive outside the figs. Then come the gallers, enemies of both figs and pollinators and directly competing with them for space and nutrition
Wild Vault
Asian Giant Hornet: Facts, Nest, Lifecycle
All you need to know about the largest hornet species in the world
Infographic
Honeybees and Wasps: What’s the Difference?
They may belong to the same order, but there's a lot that sets them apart. Here's a quick guide
Explainer
For a Nature Lover, there is No Gain without Pain
Cartoons and illustrations on wildlife, environment, and conservation
Green Humour
A Twist in the Tale: Parasitoid Wasps
The tale of the parasitoid wasps can give a Hollywood thriller a run for its money. Parasitoid wasps deposit their eggs in or on another organism. The eggs develop into hungry larvae that feed on the host from the inside, eventually consuming and killing it.
Multimedia
The Host Killer: Death by Parasitoid Wasp
These tiny wasps deposit their eggs in or on another organism. The eggs develop into hungry larvae that feed on the host from the inside, eventually consuming and killing it
Photo Story
Wasps Recreate the Pottery Scene from Ghost
Cartoons and illustrations on wildlife, environment, and conservation
Green Humour