Many people in Oklahoma are experiencing wasps in their garage, storage sheds and houses. What is going on with these insects ...

Carbohydrate metabolism influences the outcome of host-parasite relationships. This study shows that insect short ...

Hoverflies, often mistaken for bees and wasps, pollinate three quarters of our crops. Now we’re discovering we can train them ...

An unexpected discovery by an 8-year-old boy in his backyard has rewritten part of the ecological textbook, revealing a ...

It is asp season in Texas. When this fuzzy caterpillar rubs or is pressed against the skin, venomous hairs stick into the ...

Mud daubers get their name from their habit of using mud to build their nests, while most wasp species use wood pulp for nest ...

The unusual life cycle of ants reflects their social behavior, with some individuals foregoing reproduction to tend to the ...

Here is a look at five bird species that build some of the world’s most unusual nests, ranging from clay ovens to woven ...

Bumblebees spend much of their lives weaving through fields in search of food, yet new research shows their skills stretch ...

A suspected Asian yellow-legged hornet nest found in the Whangārei suburb of Otaika has turned out to be a common wasp’s nest ...

Walk through an oak stand in late summer or fall, and you’ll spot leaves dotted with neat little spheres, also known as galls ...