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Paper Wasps on Their Nest

Paper wasps on nest in ceramic flower hanging pot.

Architects in Nature: Paper Wasps at Work on Their Nest

In the tranquil setting of a Quitman, Mississippi yard, a congregation of paper wasps exhibits the artistry of their craft. Captured on August 9th, 2020, these slender-bodied insects tend to their umbrella-shaped nests with meticulous care. The photograph showcases the delicate structure of their homes, a testament to the complex world of these natural engineers. The juxtaposition of their robust activity within the calm of a garden setting speaks to the hidden vibrancy of life often overlooked in our own backyards.

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