They swarm most prominently in summer and fall. Paper wasps are primarily brown with yellow markings. They have a narrow ...

We all know that wasps, hornets, and yes, yellowjackets, can all deliver a painful sting. As primarily predators, these ...

European hornets build paper nests for their homes ... European hornets are particularly dangerous to people with bee and wasp allergies. Even if you’re not allergic, they can still be ...

Wasp Nests Now is a good time to take a close look for wasp nests around your home. They are getting large enough to be noticed but have not reached their peak size yet. Wasps can nest in a ...

researchers analyzed gene expression in the brains of paper-wasp species that had been trained to recognize faces and compared that with wasps trained to recognize patterns. As reported today (June 14 ...

One study recorded wasps visiting and pollinating over 600 species of different fauna. Another has shown that in the absence of bumblebees as pollinators, the introduction of Paper Wasps can ...

Even a wasp exterminator wearing protective clothing was stung to death. Experts contend that the rise in temperature is causing hornets to start their nesting activities earlier than usual ...