Those big bumble bees and wasps you might have seen in your garden are likely the queens preparing their nests and colonies for summer.
- Senior Lecturer in Ecology, University of Otago
Research shows wasps are active and useful predators of caterpillars on crop plants, but we need to know more about their full biocontrol potential.
There would be no life on Earth without invertebrates, but they are understudied and underappreciated. The Bug of the Year competition aims to change that, so have your say and vote!
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