Bug zappers are marketed to reduce the mosquito population, making outdoor spaces more usable during nighttime. If the bugs are attracted to the zapper’s light, they won’t bother you, who is a safe ...

Some weeds can also provide important food sources to garden pollinators. Clover is a favorite nectar source of bees. Bronze fennel and Queen Anne’s lace attract predatory wasps and flies, as well as ...

Suki Tripp was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder that triggers unpredictable and life-threatening allergic reactions ...

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

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

A swarm of destructive wasp-like insects is spreading fast, and it could mean bad news for pine trees, holiday traditions, and your backyard.

I never eat bagged salads, largely because one of my research areas is fresh salad safety. It has been found that bagged ...

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

Matthew Taylor is a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in Longmont. He says this time of year, wasps like to build their nests in the large cluster mailbox units, and they can surprise mail carriers.

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

Aphids are small black flies that suck the sap from your plants, and if your garden is infested with them, here are five ...