As the weather heats up bee and wasp queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests.

‘Where common and German wasps have been accidentally introduced to New Zealand ... After building a small nest, the new queen lays eggs of the first workers. Gavin says, ‘At the beginning of April ...

Wasps pose significant dangers, as even a single wasp or a large group can inflict harm or even be fatal to sensitive ...

And social insect queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests. Most people won’t be surprised that bumble bees and ground-nesting wasp colonies have queens.

Fish such as bass and trout prepare fat reserves for migrations to deeper waters. And social insect queens emerge from ...

In the UK it is just two species of what are known as Yellowjackets, the Common ... other wasps, including the social wasps. Wasp colonies are very sophisticated; they have a queen who lays ...