They also nest differently. In this article ... but never approach a paper wasp or yellow jacket when trying to tell them apart. Yellow jackets can be quite aggressive, and sometimes sting ...

Yellow jackets, despite their appearance, are not bees. A few news outlets around the country have noted increased activity from wasp swarms as far as Alaska. In an interview with USA Today ...

Simkins was called to a large, privately-owned tract of land in Central Florida to deal with a huge yellow jacket wasp nest. “I have never seen a nest this large in my entire life,” said Simkins.

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They also don’t over-winter, so when cooler temperatures arrive, wasp and hornet problems tend to solve themselves (the exception is a yellow jacket nest in a wall cavity or heated attic).

They use their stingers to inject venom into the skin, typically to defend their nest or search for food. Yellow jacket stings are common and the leading cause of wasp stings in the United States.