The study authors first tested whether oriental hornets can get intoxicated with alcohol. So for an entire week, or nearly 10 ...

While bees and ants might have the benefit of a colony to help develop their intelligence, tarantula hawk wasp mothers have ...

The National Bee Unit responds to public sightings of the yellow-legged or Asian hornet to destroy insects and nests.

The RSPB is highlighting some of the year’s conservation successes as it warns of the challenges nature faces in 2025.

Once they reach adulthood they keep on eating! Assassin bugs hunt caterpillars, spider mites, and thrips, ambushing them from under the cover of their resident plants. Spiders, while known to give ...

A sharp increase in hornet attacks across Japan this autumn following a brutally hot summer is unquestionably linked to climate change, say experts. Aside from the usual cases of people being ...

These galls are part of the biodiversity a healthy oak tree supports. There are more than 900 plant gall forming animals in the UK, including mites, beetles, flies, gall wasps, plant sucking bugs ...

But wasps—just like bees and butterflies—are important pollinators in our floral ecosystems, and also help keep annoying pest bug populations down. So, if you've noticed the huge wasps and ...