For the past few weeks, in between raindrops, I have been trying to paint the lower part of our house. When I removed the shutters, I found a small community of wasps, spiders and other insects.

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

Hornets and bees have many similarities, but what are there key differences? Read here to learn more about their differences.

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

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 ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

The yellow-legged Asian hornet is a "highly aggressive" invasive species of hornet that has been spreading like wildfire ...

Wasp traps, either commercial or homemade traps, are a gentler way to get rid of wasps though it does not eradicate all of the colony, so you might have to keep the traps up during the entire season.

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

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

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Bees aren't out to get you, but some pack a painful punch if pushed too far. There are over 20,000 bee species worldwide, but here we narrowed it down to the 15 that stand out for their sting strength ...