Yellowjackets. Almost everyone knows what they are! They are often mistakenly called bees or hornets, but they are actually a species of wasp. There are at least 17 species of yellowjackets living in North America.
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Wildlife Watching Wednesday: The Industrious Honey Bee
Everyone is familiar with honey bees, right? They make honey! And who doesn’t love honey? Actually, honey is just one of the substances produced by honey bees. They also produce beeswax, bee bread (eaten by young worker bees) and royal jelly (for the queen bee). Typically, though, just the honey and beeswax is harvested from honey bees by humans.