How to Make a Yellow Jacket Trap Prepare the soft drink bottle. Use scissors or a utility knife to cut off the top of a 2-liter plastic bottle just before the shoulder of the bottle.

Helene disrupts yellow jacket, bee nests in North Carolina, prompting massive Benadryl, EpiPen requests. October 4, 2024 / 5:46 PM EDT / AP North Carolina under mud after Helene .

If you encounter a yellow jacket nest that has been disturbed, the National Park Service recommends slowly walking away with both hands over your face to protect sensitive areas.

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

Though less immediately painful than yellow jacket stings, an increase in mosquito bites could prove dangerous. In 2023 reporting from the Citizen Times, one Western Carolina University professor ...