And social insect queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests. Most people won't be surprised that bumble bees and ground-nesting wasp colonies have queens.

The 2-inch-long hornet, with a stinger longer than that of a typical wasp, can deliver potent venom, but is largely dangerous to bees and other ... to find the hornets' nests.

Once removed the nests are double bagged, and zip tied to prevent contamination during transit. All nests are placed in a ...

This past summer, a colony of bald-faced wasps took up residence right next to my garage door. Because I know how beneficial wasps are, I decided to leave it alone. Sure, we couldn’t use that ...

The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the United States after three years without confirmed detections, state and federal officials said Wednesday.

Officials announced the eradication of Vespa mandarinia, marking the end of a 5-year battle to protect pollinators from the ...

In addition, the team observed increases in the abundance and diversity of native insect pollinators and agriculturally beneficial insects, which included honeybees, native bees, wasps, hornets ...

The murder hornets were first discovered in China in 2013, when 1,675 people were seriously injured and 42 people died ...

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins picked up more recognition for their performances in Week 17 with the FedEx Air & Ground ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow completed an astounding touchdown pass to teammate Tee Higgins in the team's 24-6 win against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Burrow was falling to the ...