Radioactive wasp nest was found at the Savannah River Site. The nest had high radiation levels. It was discovered during a routine inspection. Experts are unsure how the nest became radioactive. The wasps were not found near the nest.

A bizarre discovery was made at the site of a facility that made key parts for nuclear bombs, after workers in South Carolina uncovered a radioactive wasp nest. Employees conducting routine radiation monitoring at the Savannah River Site near Aiken discovered a wasp nest on July 3 attached to a post near liquid nuclear waste storage tanks,