If you’ve been outside recently, you likely have come across a common summer nuisance: wasps. While different kinds of wasps become active at different times of the summer, there are some varieties ...

In the wake of the death of the contractor stung by wasps, there have been many questions about how common that is and what can be done to prevent it. A Cary doctor said that while severe reactions to ...

Wasp stings can be painful, irritating, and serious if you're allergic, but in most cases, you can treat them at home with ...

Right now everyone needs to be careful to inspect the lawn for the presence of ground-nesting yellow jackets, before mowing. This is the time of the year when the populations of stinging insects such ...

On a recent walk on Gustavus’ nagoonberry trail, the larger forms of wildlife were absent or in hiding. But my naturalist friend and I spotted a wasp clinging to one of the last goldenrod ...

Paige Lettington has been sighting more yellow jackets than usual in her 10-acre backyard just outside of Grass Valley. Her home has no lawn or flowerbeds — just natural vegetation — yet she still ...

ATLANTA — Georgia experts are warning about the danger of yellow jackets this summer after a "super nest" with up to a half-million of the aggressive wasps formed in Alabama. Several massive nests ...

We’ve been inundated with wasps this year. This may be a source of aggravation if they find your ripening fruit and berries a desirable food source. There are three main culprits to watch for. The ...

Wasps are pollinators in the garden, but not insects you want to encounter around your home, yard, or patio—they are more aggressive than bees, and you don't want to get stung while lounging outside.

Some things can never be unseen, and a video of a gigantic hornets’ nest being disturbed by the man tasked with removing it is one of those things. On Tuesday, an insect-removing superhero named Jude ...