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  1. Fighter Friday: "We are the things others fear" - Lestat VX-9 "The Vampires" Tales of Painted Tails Edition. Vandy 1, Triple Sticks, XE were all at Pt. Mugu, GHost Vampire near Point D on the Sidewinder #fighterfriday #paintedtails #VX9 #TheVampires #R2508 #aviationphotography #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #nikonphotgraphy #avgeek #hornet #superhjornet #FA18 #NWSChinaLake #sidewinder

  2. Excellent paper describing the initial and subsequent detections of #Vespa #mandarinia (a.k.a. #Asian #giant #hornet or #murder #hornet).

    A fact I wasn't aware of: researchers and pest managers used #radio-tagged, live-captured hornets to lead them back to #nests (usually found in #red #alder cavities).

    Tons of other valuable information in the paper as well.

    Quote: "It is too early to feel confident that the species has been prevented from #establishing..."

    🔗 jhr.pensoft.net/article/99307/