Oh, dude, Katniss dropped the Tracker Jacker nest because she wanted to create a diversion during the Hunger Games. Like, she was trying to get back at the other tributes and the Capitol for being all, "Hey, let's throw kids into an arena to fight to the death." So yeah, dropping that nest was her way of saying, "Take that, suckers!"
Tracker jackers are genetically altered wasps. Disturbing the nest causes them to chase or "track" the offender, hence the name "tracker." "Jacker" is most likely derived from the kind of wasp known as a yellow jacket
she sets up fires to distract the other tributes
She charges into the jungle because it is her only way to get out of the ocean, and its the only land in the arena.
Rue was pointing at a tracker jacker nest above Katniss' head.
1st Book: Peeta is stung when Katniss drops the tracker jacker nest on the Career Tributes, who Peeta was among, who treed her. 3rd Book: *Spoiler Alert* Peeta is injected with the venom in a form of torture.
Oh, dude, Katniss dropped the Tracker Jacker nest because she wanted to create a diversion during the Hunger Games. Like, she was trying to get back at the other tributes and the Capitol for being all, "Hey, let's throw kids into an arena to fight to the death." So yeah, dropping that nest was her way of saying, "Take that, suckers!"
Katniss dropped a tracker jacker nest on Glimmer (A tracker jacker nest is a muttation of the Capitol, also used in wars) but Katniss got stung three times before the tracker jackers stung Glimmer. Glimmer died of the venom and too many stings.
Tracker jackers are genetically altered wasps. The meaning of tracker is that they track anyone down who either provokes them or disrupts their nest. Jacker is obviously derived from the name yellow jacket, which is a type of wasp
Tracker jackers are genetically altered wasps. Disturbing the nest causes them to chase or "track" the offender, hence the name "tracker." "Jacker" is most likely derived from the kind of wasp known as a yellow jacket
she sets up fires to distract the other tributes
She charges into the jungle because it is her only way to get out of the ocean, and its the only land in the arena.
Rue was pointing at a tracker jacker nest above Katniss' head.
A shining light, and that Peeta saved her life.
Katniss drops the Tracker Jacker nest on them.
Tracker Jacker attacks.
Hallucinations and unconsciousness.