Yellow jackets and paper wasps are incredibly similar wasps, and it’s difficult for the average person to tell them apart.

There are over 7,000 species of wasp living in the UK, comprising a huge variety of solitary and social species. The majority are parasitoids, which have young that eat insects or spiders alive. But ...

Who needs a horror movie when you’ve got tarantula hawks? These wasps paralyze tarantulas so the still-living spider can ...

Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. The yellow jacket wasps most Canadians are accustomed to are one of several non-native species of somewhat ironically named ...

Moons ought to be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy in a glorious profusion. Here in the Solar System, moons ...

Q: What is the difference between a yellow jacket and a wasp? “Yellow jackets and hornets and wasps in general -- they are meat eaters, they are carnivores.” “They go after insects -- they ...

We take a look at the last few weeks of the summer season for wasps — which, for almost all of them, is also the last few weeks of their lives. The wind has started howling, the mercury has plunged ...

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby was briefly upstaged by a wasp Thursday that got caught in his shirt and stung him during a news conference. Eby was delivering remarks in Chilliwack ...

You might be trying to enjoy the few last days of warmth outside, but some have noticed area wasps are crashing the party. There’s a good explanation why wasps, yellow jackets and hornets appear to be ...

Swarms of wasps stirred up by flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene have prompted US health officials to stock up on allergy medication. The search for survivors and victims has entered ...