Yellowjackets scavenging on a mouse carcass. Adult wasps cannot digest solid protein, so this meat will be fed to the grubs, which will regurgitate a liquid high in amino acids that the adults can consume.
/r/HardcoreNature: Hardcore Nature - Nature is not inherently peaceful or serene, and this subreddit exists to show that. - September 6, 2021 - 09:21