Lio by Mark Tatulli for February 06, 2020

catch and release… oh, boy

Principal’s office is waiting, Lio.

Lio’s friends really don’t appreciate it.

Well, it DID say “Share your favorite outdoor joys”!

I’ve read stories of people bringing in nests in the winter and getting a shocking surprise in a day or two as the nest warms up.

He’ll get a B on his presentation.

Bill Gates did something like this to show reporters how mosquitos spread disease.

Playing for the teacher’s approval… he knows that his teacher is a WASP.

listen to the Science Friday podcast episode about fire ants. They tell a story of how escaped the lab and built some elaborate nests under a co-worker’s desk over a long holiday weekend.https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/cool-things-you-didnt-know-ants-can-do/ and some more cool stuff

I got nailed by a swarm of bees once. It hurt.

And somewhere, Calvin and Hobbes are smiling with appreciation.

Looks like angry hornets!!!!!

Not even Calvin did that.

telling his classmates to buzz off…?

What? Lio is carrying out the assignment precisely.

Don’t be bee-haters! They can sense who hates them!

What could possibly go wrong … ?

in Nicholas Cage voice* Not. The bees!