It’s a good idea to steer clear of both wasps and hornets – two aggressive insects that sting to protect their nests. This ...

A dumpster seems an unlikely place for a scientific discovery. A wasp nest in a dumpster outside of Cousens Gym, however, was exactly where a group of Tufts researchers made a discovery that has added ...

One recent study highlights this phenomenon, which is called biofluorescence. The nests of Asian paper wasps produce a brilliant, lime green glow when seen under ultraviolet light. In fact ...

During the winter months, honeybee colonies face their most challenging period of survival. The combination of cold ...

Astronomers have discovered that the exoplanet WASP-69 b has a comet-like tail, which extends more than 350,000 miles due to ...

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.

Sand quarries, with their sunlit slopes and bare soils, have emerged as unlikely sanctuaries for rare pollinators.

The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group returned to its home in Hampton Roads, Va., on Friday after completing a seven-month deployment, according to a U.S. Navy news release. The group consisted of the ...

And social insect queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests. Most people won’t be surprised ...

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.

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