When I tell you that we’re learning about wasps today, will you stick around? I hope so! I’m Mrs. Cindy from No Sweat Nature Study LIVE and I’m looking forward to today’s mud dauber nature study with you!
Mud Dauber Nature Study
Does the thought of learning about wasps bring to mind painful stings that burn and itch for days? I’ve been stung by wasps before and it hurts. When my son gets stung, his body reacts to the poison with a lot of swelling and we have to give him Benadryl. I know some of you may actually have to carry special medicine just in case you’re stung by a wasp because your body doesn’t like that poison at all.
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Well, thankfully, we can mostly put stings out of our minds for the rest of this nature lesson because we’re talking about a species that doesn’t normally sting humans. It still has venom and the ability to sting, but most of the time, the venom is only used to paralyze and preserve their favorite prey of spiders!
Just in case you don’t already know which wasp species we’re learning about, let me give you a hint.
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