Like bees and butterflies, wasps are pollinators—so they can be good bugs to have around. But unlike these other insects, ...

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What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

Are your trees dripping a sticky goo? The reason is that trees are often infested with aphids, scale or other insects that ...

Matthew Taylor, a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in Colorado, says this time of year, wasps like to build their nests in the large cluster mailbox units.

A swarm of destructive wasp-like insects is spreading fast, and it could mean bad news for pine trees, holiday traditions, and your backyard.

Matthew Taylor is a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in Longmont. He says this time of year, wasps like to build their nests in the large cluster mailbox units, and they can surprise mail carriers.

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

What can a tiny wasp with a rather gruesome parasitic life cycle teach us about evolution, behavior and human developmental ...

When creepy crawlies find their way into your home, grabbing a shoe or a bottle of bug spray is a natural response. But what ...

What comes to mind when you think of beneficial insects in your yard? Observant gardeners will often name one of the ...