What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

Ground wasps often build hidden nests in sunny, dry areas. Natural remedies like diatomaceous earth and homemade vinegar ...

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

An unusually large, black insect is increasingly being spotted in German gardens, initially resembling a hornet at first ...

Hornets (insects in the genus Vespa) are the largest in the wasp family and some species can reach up to 6 cm in length. There are around 22 species of Vespa in the world and most only occur in the ...

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A 2-year-old boy in Georgia was rushed to the hospital after suffering from more than 150 yellowjacket stings in his yard.

Wasps, bees, hornets and yellow jackets can inflict painful stings. If you or your loved ones have insect sting allergies, be sure to keep medications and antihistamines within easy reach in case ...

What can a tiny wasp with a rather gruesome parasitic life cycle teach us about evolution, behavior and human developmental ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Beekeepers are worried because a single hornet can kill between 60 to 90 honeybees in a day, and groups of them will “hawk” a ...

Those giant wasps spotted in the area lately are just native cicada killers, not murder hornets, according to University of Arizona bug experts. That might not sound any better, but ...