Hornets are wasps, but not every wasp is a hornet. They do have a few distinctive behaviors, like building large, cone- or egg-shaped nests. You really should not mess with them and if you find a ...

Along the western coast from California into Canada, chestnut-backed chickadees dine on a variety of insects from small wasps ...

Wasps are pollinators at this time of year, ... (think, ice cream cone). If you swat at them, they will feel threatened, Boggs said, and then they might sting you. ...

If you see insects buzzing around your yard, they might be ground wasps or yellowjackets. Before deterring them, it's helpful to know the difference.

When to See a Doctor. Wasp stings can be painful, but, when treated at home, the pain usually lasts no more than a day. If you are experiencing persistent pain and continuous swelling over the ...