An average yellow jacket nest does not exceed the size of a volleyball, Charles Ray, ... By mid-May he confirmed two in person, and since, at least 10 others through pictures.

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.

Yellow jackets are one species of wasps that are particularly aggressive and likely to sting—sometimes multiple times. A yellow jacket nest or infestation can be dangerous if someone ...

Yellow Jackets Have Built Massive Nests In Alabama This Year Alabama residents are reporting sights of massive yellow jacket nests that can house thousands of wasps and can be several feet long.

If you know of a place with a yellow jacket nest, avoid it as much as you can until you have a professional remove it. Always stay calm when you encounter a yellow jacket and walk away slowly.

A "giant" or perennial yellow jacket nest on the exterior of a home in Alabama. Researchers say when workers survive the winter, it can lead to formation of these massive nests with multiple queens.

Safely destroying a yellow jacket nest. It is best to leave the nest sites alone or consider some other methods to reduce their presence, according to Heather Stoven, horticulturist with Oregon ...

SUMMERVILLE — Eric “Critter” McCool, world renowned bee extraction specialist, removed a 5-foot tall yellow jacket nest from inside someone’s roof.

When a bee rescue team responds to an aggressive Yellow Jacket nest in a backyard toolshed, they've got the dangerous task of humanely removing the nest while thousands of wasps swarm and sting ...

Similar to humans, yellow jackets often live in areas that disturb the natural environment. This means the two species are bound to cross paths. Scientists are warning Alabama residents to be on ...