Bald-faced hornets are large, aggressive wasps. Learn more about the signs of bald-faced hornets, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.

Jeanne Howell was raised to be a hornet collector. Her father, Tom Howell, started collecting hornets in Cottage Grove after ...

Bald-faced hornet colonies are at their largest size this time of year, with upwards of 500 workers in each nest, said Zack, adding that there’s an uptick in numbers this September.

Bald-faced Hornets. Bald-faced hornets have distinct black and white markings. Bald-faced hornets can be very aggressive, especially if you're standing close to their nest.

Repasky said, “The bald-faced hornet just hits harder. It feels like a lot of people say, it’s a sledgehammer on fire. They just hit you hard- they hit you fast.

Bald-faced hornets are around three-quarters of an inch long, with black bodies and gray bands. Their nests are typically large and enclosed, containing over 100 hornets inside.

The bald-faced hornet’s nest in the canopy of a tree in your backyard should pose little risk to you, especially if it is high up. There is a greater chance of negative interactions if you have ...

Bald-faced hornets have black bodies with white markings and build nests in trees or under eaves. Preventing Wasp, Bee, and Hornet Infestations. Here are some strategies to keep your home safe: ...

They're distinct from North America's wasps. While common U.S. insects such as yellowjackets and the bald-faced hornet are sometimes called hornets, they're not in the same genus as the Asian hornets.

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 ...