Wasps lay eggs using zinc-tipped drill

Interesting research from India has discovered wasps that lay eggs inside unripened fruit using a tool that is thinner than a human hair, but is strengthened with zinc. The scientists believe that the technique of the wasp could provide inspiration for developing better surgical instruments. Read the full article on the BBC website.
Contact HT Bird and Pest Control if you have a wasp nest in Cornwall or Devon.

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