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European
wasps European Wasp The European wasp is more
active in the warmer months, but can be active all year round. These wasps
would have to be one of the most dangerous wasps in Their nests are always
concealed and may be underground, in a hollow of a tree, in a wall cavity or
in the rood of a house. These wasps may travel far away their nest in search
of food and water. They are attracted to sweet things and meat. Accidental
deaths have occurred when the wasp has found its way into an open drink can
and then unknowingly have been drunk. The wasp stings many times in the
throat causing swelling which chokes the victim. When it is hot you can often
find that these was[s will hang around sprinklers, pools, birdbaths and other
sources of moisture. Pictures of their nest
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