Most social wasps aren't particularly fussy when it comes to finding a spot to settle down and build their new home. All they need is somewhere dry, safe and structurally sound enough to support a ...

They build paper-like nests that look like honeycombs ... But the most obvious sign that you have a wasp’s nest is you spot ...

The nests start to develop in late spring, when queen wasps emerge from hibernation. Building a small nest of just a few paper cells, the queen must rear the first set of workers alone before the ...

Ask your library for nature videos showing bees and wasps for example building hives. Then you could take him to a zoo or sanctuary where he could look at a 'safe' bee hive i.e. one behind glass.

"Wasps probably gave us the idea for paper," he says. They chew up wood and build the most exquisite papier ... The paper envelope that surrounds its comb nest will have intricate swirls and ...

A video of a mom's failed attempt at removing a hornets nest from her ... Hornets build nests above ground that are made from materials that resemble paper and are often found in trees and on ...

Invented a special nest-building material which we call wax, so wasps have acquired the habit of preparing for the same purpose a rough, but very durable paper. The queen-mother lays the ...

But only some will survive the winter. Those that do, emerge when the weather warms up. These female wasps begin to form new colonies. After building a small nest, the new queen lays eggs of the first ...

As e-paper modules have become more affordable, we’ve started to see them pop up more and more in hacker projects. It used to be that you had to force a second-hand Kindle to do your bidding ...