If you’ve ever stumbled across a papery-looking nest hanging in a tree or tucked into a shed, you might’ve wondered: […] ...

The hazardous insect abode was located near a set of tanks filled with liquid nuclear waste, although the team didn’t detect ...

Trash cans serve as a buffet for wasps, so be sure to keep the lids closed tightly. Avoid lingering near trash areas in ...

The first-recorded Google Trends search for “asian giant hornet” occurred in July 2005, a few months after V. mandarinia claimed the Guiness World Record for “largest species of wasp ...

But unlike murder hornets — which have reportedly killed at least 50 people in Japan — cicada killers are the “gentle giants” of the wasp world and rarely sting humans, according to experts.

When Naoko Takahashi won the gold medal in women’s marathon running at the 2000 Summer Olympics, she had assistance from an unexpected source: hornet juice. The new book, “Buzz, Sting, Bite ...

Entomologists in Washington state are setting up traps and urging people to be on the lookout after a “murder hornet” was spotted attacking a paper wasp nest this week near the US-Canadian border.

At a former nuclear weapons site in South Carolina, workers recently found a wasp nest contaminated with high levels of ...

If you see an Asian hornet at any point during 2025, you should report it promptly to the UK Center for Ecology and Hydrology website. Report it as soon as possible and attach a photograph and ...

The cicada killer wasp is one of the largest wasps in Ohio and measures 1½ inches long. Only female cicada killer wasps contain a stinger, and the females are not aggressive.

So far, the murder hornet hasn't appeared in Texas, but entomologists Holly Davis and Patrick Porter have identified hundreds of insects submitted by Texans as possible murder hornets.

Ortho Home Defense Hornet And Wasp Killer This 16-ounce foaming spray can easily kill wasps and other flying, biting or stinging insects. It can reach a nest that’s 20 feet off the ground.