In various cities worldwide, anti-bird spikes have been installed to safeguard statues and balconies from undesired avian visitors. However, it seems that now the birds are finding a way to retaliate. Have you ever noticed those sharp metal pins that people install on buildings to deter birds from nesting? They are called anti-bird spikes, and they are supposed to make the … [Read more...] about Birds Are Using Anti-Bird Spikes to Build Their Nests in Cities as a Form of ‘Beautiful Revenge’
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Overkill: Flamethrower Drone Wows in Amazing Campaign to Eradicate Wasp Nests in China
In a remarkable display of technology and teamwork, a village in central China has successfully deployed a drone equipped with a flamethrower to eradicate over 100 wasp nests. The results have been nothing short of wow and amazing. Blue Sky Rescue, a volunteer group that specializes in search and rescue operations, teamed up with the residents of Zhong county to raise funds … [Read more...] about Overkill: Flamethrower Drone Wows in Amazing Campaign to Eradicate Wasp Nests in China
Osmia avosetta: The Unique Mason Bee That Builds Nests Using Flower Petals
Osmia avosetta is a small and colorful species of mason bee that is native to Central Asia. This bee species is unique in its nesting behavior, as it uses flower petals to construct nests for its larvae instead of the usual mud or leaf material used by other mason bee species. The process of nest construction begins when the female Osmia avosetta collects flower petals from … [Read more...] about Osmia avosetta: The Unique Mason Bee That Builds Nests Using Flower Petals