Wasp Nest Excavation
- 8 years ago
Terrifying footage shows the removal of a massive German Wasp nest.
Info From Licensor: "I am a research scientist studying potential biological controls of invasive social wasps in New Zealand. I decided to video my excavations of wasps nests this year as a way to qualify the differences in aggression between healthy nests and nests with an infestation of mites. The nest in the video was was clearly healthy and very aggressive."
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Occurrence Date: February 5, 2016
Info From Licensor: "I am a research scientist studying potential biological controls of invasive social wasps in New Zealand. I decided to video my excavations of wasps nests this year as a way to qualify the differences in aggression between healthy nests and nests with an infestation of mites. The nest in the video was was clearly healthy and very aggressive."
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Occurrence Date: February 5, 2016