“Wasp population dynamics tend to be cyclical, so a low year is followed by a high year – and this year the stars have ...

Some say fake wasp nests are the secret to a sting-free summer. Others say it’s all buzz. Here’s what actually happens when ...

A long, dry summer has led to “extremely high” numbers of wasps around the country – and Kiwis are being warned not to attack nests during daytime. New Zealand has one of th ...

Highly aggressive yellow jackets have earned their formidable reputation, but other ground-dwelling wasps are less apt to sting. While they look intimidating, you may find they provide enough ...

Velvet ants have enormous stingers ― half their body length ― and the research paper focused on the full defense system of ...

Mr Murray-Obodynski said that two weeks before the wasp sting his wife had been riding when she received another sting which had swollen 'to the size of a fried egg'. They had thought it was a ...

They build nests inside hollow trees, usually about 6 feet above ground or higher ... hornets are dangerous if you’re allergic to bee or wasp stings, but they're generally not aggressive ...

What about the stings of bees or wasps? They’re not aimed at tapping our blood, but at protecting themselves and/or their colonies. “They inject venom into our skin, their goal being that we ...