A wasp, plunged into a pot of honey. - AFP PHOTO DDP / MICHAEL URBAN GERMANY OUT

It is arguably one of the most unloved insects. And yet, no, wasps are not for nothing. They even have a crucial interest in natural balance because they regulate insect populations and serve as food for birds. Entomologist Nicolas Moulin explains all this and the reason for the large number of wasps currently in this video from our partner Brut to watch below.

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