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A Close Encounter with a Yellowjacket: Nature’s Little Architect

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024 by Steve Creek
Yellowjacket Gathering Wood Fiber

Discover the fascinating nest-building behaviors of yellowjackets, from their resourceful use of materials to the intricate structure of their colonies.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Insect Photography Tags Backyard wildlife, ecosystem, insect colonies, insects, nature, nest building, wildlife, Wildlife Photography, yellowjacket behavior, yellowjackets 5 Comments

Yellowjackets and Velvet Ants: Stingers in the Yard

December 20, 2024August 3, 2023 by Steve Creek
Yellowjacket Emerging From Underground Nest

I had a close encounter with a couple of insects known for their painful stings – Yellowjackets and Velvet Ants.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Insect Photography, Lavaca Tags cow killers, stings, velvet ants, wasps, Wildlife Photography, yellowjackets 4 Comments

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