No, wasps are truly bothersome—at least to humans. However, nature has a purpose for these insects as well. Every animal ...

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

After a painful childhood bee sting, we all seem to be pre-programmed to be startled when a bee or wasp flies around our head. Today, we’ll discuss some common yellow and black bees and wasps we ...

Whether you're facing one pesky wasp's nest or an infestation, follow this guide to learn how to get rid of wasps at your ...

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Bald-faced hornets have black bodies with white markings and build nests in trees or under eaves. Preventing Wasp, Bee, and Hornet Infestations Here are some strategies to keep your home safe: ...

Who can deny that wasps are divas? Like all divas, they never remove their shades, have an enviable belted waist and a ...

In 1858, Wallace ventured into Indonesia and described this extraordinary bee, characterizing it as a "large black wasp-like insect, with immense jaws like a stag-beetle." ...

With bright red and yellow signage, sugar-rich liquid, and no petals to navigate, they are the perfect feeding stop for bees.

If you had to run it down, do you know the differences for a hornet vs. wasp? As summer approaches and temperatures rise, so does the number of winged visitors buzzing around your yard.While they may ...

Ants, Bees, and Wasps; a Record of Observations on the Social Hymenoptera. By Sir John Lubbock. International Scientific Series, Vol. XL. (London: Kegan Paul, Trench ...

To better understand the more serious risks of bee and wasp stings, we spoke with Bryan Kuhn, PharmD, a poison education specialist at Banner Poison and Drug Information Center.