The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...

No one can hear a word anyone says. Into this annual scenario steps, or rather flies, an unlikely ally: Sphecius speciosus, ...

A dangerous cicada killer has been caught in action. Find out how this insect's deadly sting is making waves in the world of entomology.

The visit of the 17-year cicadas isn't particularly long, but it can bring back memories of cicada summers from long ago.

Texas summers mean dealing with wasp stings. Find out how to treat them and keep your gatherings safe with tips like using ...

Hummel says being bitten by a copperhead felt like a deep wasp sting. His hand immediately swelled up and began to change ...

Size is another way to distinguish them. Cicada killers are 1 to 1.5 inches long, while the Asian giant hornets are 1.5 to 2 inches long, making them the world’s largest wasp species. Asian giant ...