
Do any wasps make honey?
The way these aggressive insects feed their young is not nearly as sweet as that of bees.
Asked by: Amy Watts, London
No. Adult wasps drink nectar from flowers but don't turn it into honey. They feed their young by laying eggs inside prey.
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