Wasp and hornet species display a range of aggression when it comes to encroachment, Brown said. Yellow jackets are very protective of their colony and may attack when their nest is threatened, ...

While wasps are generally beneficial in the garden, too many can be a big problem. To reduce their numbers, deal with this ...

Wasps are often feared and respected for their ability to sting. Some species may become aggressive if closely approached or disturbed. Others will not sting people or animals until after direct ...

There are a lot of annoying insects that can start to become a bother during summertime gatherings. You might find flies ...

Ouch! Have you taken a walk outside and gotten a surprise sting from an unfriendly flying critter? From Yellow Jackets to Mud Daubers, these pesky insects can’t go unnoticed, no matter if you’re ...

Burgers, potato salad, corn hole and cool beverages: all staples of late summer barbecues and tailgate parties. It’s a great time until the wasps arrive, dive-bombing the watermelon and hiding in your ...

Paper wasps sting when they feel their colony is threatened, and those stings burn. Some people experience severe swelling or allergic reactions. Still, they aren’t aggressive without reason. 4.

Read about the successful treatment of a 10-year-old boy who survived multiple yellow paper wasp stings in Dakshin Kannada district. Learn how timely medical intervention saved his life.

While most of us view wasps as dangerous insects, they actually provide a ton of benefits in the garden. While most of us view wasps as dangerous insects, they actually provide a ton of benefits in ...

Wasps are some of the most misunderstood creatures on the planet, but you definitely do not want to harass them. Although the ubiquitous insects are quite pretty — northern paper wasps, for example, ...