“These nests can be challenging to notice or locate until you are trimming them, and they vigorously defend their territories.” Below are three common types of wasps nests to look out fo ...

Wasps are more than an annoying nuisance. They can actually pose serious risks to both your person and your property. A sting from a wasp is very painful, and for those who are allergic, it could ...

There are 7,000 species of wasps living in the UK, nine of which build nests to house a colony. Like bees, each wasp species is either social or solitary. Those that prefer family life build nests to ...

But you may be more familiar with the black and yellow social species. Colonies of social wasps are considered annoying pests - they often nest in manmade structures and deal out painful stings if you ...

The handful of colony-living, nest-building species is just a tiny fraction of overall wasp diversity, estimated at more than 9,000 species in the UK alone. Most wasps are solitary, some are tiny ...

Bees get protein from floral resources like pollen, although adults of both species feed on nectar. After a few weeks, larvae will spin silken cocoons and pupate (just like butterflies).

The European hornet (Vespa crabro) made up 6%, while two rarer species were also ... are the size of honey bees, with black and bright yellow markings. They build nests in the ground, logs or ...

Bumble bees and yellowjacket wasps typically nest in the ground (though you might see some nesting in trees or buildings). To locate the perfect nest site, both species search for abandoned rodent ...

Bumble bees and yellowjacket wasps typically nest in the ground (though you might see some nesting in trees or buildings). To ...