Hornets have smooth stingers and can sting multiple times in a row. True European hornets are woodland insects. They build nests inside hollow trees, usually about 6 feet above ground or higher ...

However, nests that are near doorways and walkways pose a significant sting risk because bald-faced hornets will aggressively defend their nests. The bald-faced hornet sting can be particularly ...

Nobody likes flying insects invading their picnic during the summer months, but beyond the usual bees and wasps, Brits are now being urged to stay alert to a new stinging pest. According to reports, ...

All three had chest tightness, swelling from bites and ... Although counter-intuitive, a slow retreat your best chance of avoiding stings. Hornets will more likely go into attack mode if you ...

Sting through the fabric' Francis ... All nests are placed in a chest freezer for a minimum of 48 hours to kill any unemerged hornets. "Gaining safe access to get within reach of a nest is the ...