Watch how these stinging little juniors give their mama and papa hornets some of that Go-go juice to give them superhuman (or shall I say superinsect) strength.
“…While they’re being fed, the hornet larvae provide the adults with an energy boosting cocktail in their saliva. It gives the adult hornets the strength and stamina they need to fly some 100 kms a day…”
Excerpt from SWARMS! A one-hour TV documentary