Don't let wasps ruin your outdoor time. Here’s what to do if you see wasps in or around your home and how to keep wasps away ...

“Wasps pose significant dangers, as even a single wasp or a large group can inflict harm or even be fatal to sensitive individuals and pets,” says pest control expert Ray Hess.

Solitary wasps, such as mud daubers and cicada killer wasps, are rarely a problem for people. They don't build large colonies. Though they do have venom, they use it to paralyze their prey.

The species forms large nests with several queens, and maintaining order is crucial. ... P. fuscatus queen wasps could do so after 40 trials, but P. metricus wasps never learned the skill.

Native large wasps beneficial By Ken Johnson For The Telegraph Sep 9, 2020 Although Asian giant hornets, also called “murder hornets,” are not currently in Illinois, large wasps and hornets ...

So-called "lager lout" wasps are attacking Britain after getting drunk drinking fermented fruit and leftover pub-garden cider, stinging anyone and everyone they can find.

Since spring is when queen wasps start founding colonies across temperate climates, ... “Wasp species that live in large colonies are fantastic at hunting other insect species,” Brock said.

The queen wasp shapes the plaster into a series of chambers or cells, into each of which she lays a single egg. ... Others build very large nests up to a metre long, high up in trees.

Scientists are warning Alabamians to be cautious of wasp colonies which can grow as big as a Volkswagen Beetle. The state may be on track to mirror 2006 where more than 90 super nests were reported.

Queen wasps are about 30 millimeters in size and worker wasps are 24 to 26 millimeters, slightly larger than a quarter, the press release states.

Since spring is when queen wasps start founding colonies across temperate climates, it’s the perfect time to take a second look at insects that, researchers argue, have been overlooked for too long.