how queen bees and wasps set our backyards abuzz in readiness for summer
- Written by Jennifer Jandt, Senior Lecturer in Ecology, University of Otago
Getty ImagesAs we transition to warmer weather in the austral summer, many changes take place. Domestic dogs and cats may shed winter coats. Fish such as bass and trout prepare fat reserves for migrations to deeper waters. And social insect queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests.
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