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Unleash the wasps.(training)(Brief Article)
Publication: Natural History Publication Date: 01-FEB-06 Author: Kessler, Rebecca
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COPYRIGHT 2006 Natural History Magazine, Inc.
Cuddly they're not, but trained wasps might one day offer some stinging competition to bloodhounds trained to sniff for corpses. In as little as five minutes, parasitic wasps of the species Microplitis croceipes can be conditioned to recognize and respond to certain odors. The training teaches the wasps to...
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