She described encountering larger and more heavily populated nests - with pictures taken by ... A typical wasp nest holds up to 10,000 wasps - but Jacquie says that recent nests have been bigger ...

Getty Images Social wasps make nests from wood fibres mixed with water, to create a kind of papier mache Wasp workers toil ceaselessly to raise their sister workers from eggs the queen lays ...

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 ...