Jeri Dansky on Nostr: Fasinating stuff in a atory about “murder hornet” eradication: "The news ...
Fasinating stuff in a atory about “murder hornet” eradication:
"The news represented an enormous success that included … researchers capturing a live hornet, attaching a tiny radio tracking tag to it with dental floss, and following it through a forest to a nest in an alder tree. Scientists destroyed the nest just as a number of queens were just beginning to emerge, officials said."
https://apnews.com/article/murder-hornet-giant-invasive-honey-bee-fbf496fba789bc4b17750dbbec904b5f
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"The news represented an enormous success that included … researchers capturing a live hornet, attaching a tiny radio tracking tag to it with dental floss, and following it through a forest to a nest in an alder tree. Scientists destroyed the nest just as a number of queens were just beginning to emerge, officials said."
https://apnews.com/article/murder-hornet-giant-invasive-honey-bee-fbf496fba789bc4b17750dbbec904b5f
h/t nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq4ux2hjvvp3e8xekxajz4vy7js8dg3tzp48md0tr4m7wmwmy0ye5sl3r9rs (nprofile…r9rs)
#insects #science