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Old 04-11-2012, 05:39 AM   #4
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One again a poster has got me "a thinkin". If you have a curious mind about nature there is no end to the info you can find. I thought this was pretty interesting. The list came from this web site.

http://www.wasps-hornets.info/index.htm

Did You Know?
Did you know the following facts about wasps - hornets?

Fact One - Wasps are not bees.

Fact Two - Wasps can create a nest out of wood or mud where bees make their nests from honey.

Fact Three - Wasps are most aggressive from August to October.

Fact Four - They eat insects, food and rubbish.

Fact Five - Wasps become inactive at night.

Fact Six - They are normally found in their nest.

Fact Seven - They are very sensitive to light.

Fact Eight - They eat caterpillars.

Fact Nine - Male wasps don't have a stinger.

Fact Ten - Females have the stinger and it is also their sex organ.

Fact Eleven - Females protect the nest.

Fact Twelve - Not all female wasps are fertile.
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