One day last week I heard Mary Alice yelling for me to come quickly. Naturally I listened and went to her rescue. I saw a ...

One had mealy bugs and as I cleaned them off, I found mud pots on a branch. I had potter wasps! There are many wasps that are predators, pollinators and not trying to get people. The potter wasp ...

This assertion was made by experts based on the radiocarbon dating of mud wasp nests near the paintings. The dating determined the painting to be somewhere between 17,500 and 17,100 years old.

There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath. She seemed to know exactly what she was about.

It makes a great shelter for adult mud crabs and the mud dauber wasp uses it to build its hut - Let us know your score in the comments below!