Explore: #195, 10 Abril
10 signs you know you're a WASP.
Wasps have always had a bad press. But Professor Seirian Sumner, who has spent her life studying them, argues they are sophisticated, socially complex and essential to the environment
Many species have bright and conspicuous colors. When these colored individuals are dangerous or distasteful, the pattern is called warning coloration or, as biologists call it, aposematic coloration.
That's right, hold on to your horses; figs are not in fact the vegan fruit you thought they were!
The six-month-old pet couldn't resist the bright colours and intense buzz - clearly.
Photographer Timothy Boomer captures beautiful macro photos of plant growths (called galls) caused by tiny Cynipid wasps.
Photographer Timothy Boomer captures beautiful macro photos of plant growths (called galls) caused by tiny Cynipid wasps.
There shouldn’t be a shadow of a doubt in anyone’s minds that we love our four-legged furry pals (and some of us might give them more attention than we do our human amigos). And if you own a cute puppy, chances are that you're giving it the best care that you can. The thing is, no matter how much you keep an eye on them, they can still land in trouble and end up eating something they shouldn’t. Like a bee or a wasp, aka a jalapeno flying raisin falling from the sky.
During the Holocaust, Ilona Kellner, known as Ica, was imprisoned at Auschwitz and Hessisch Lichtenau, a munitions factory that was a subcamp of Buchenwald. Like all prisoners, she faced deep hunger,
Photographer Timothy Boomer captures beautiful macro photos of plant growths (called galls) caused by tiny Cynipid wasps.
There are SO many amazing uses for WD40 - it really is a staple in every home! Today we're showing you why, by sharing 40 fantastic ways to use it for everything from cleaning to keeping your motorbike in good repair. You really don't want to miss out on these weird and unusual uses so be sure to check them out today!
Just like people and animals, wasps and bees need water to survive. When the weather heats up, they cool down by drinking water and letting it evaporate off their bodies. Unfortunately, insects can become a major summer nuisance as they crowd pools, ponds and birdbaths.