What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

Wasps Term for 100,000 species, including hornets Social and solitary wasps Construct paper and mud nests Can sting repeatedly but not always aggressive Aggression depends on species ...

Wasp stings are not only painful, they can be deadly. A recent inquest heard that a 56-year-old man from County Cork, Ireland, died after being stung “five or six” times by a wasp.

An anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting can cause symptoms such as hives, nausea, and difficulty breathing. If you have symptoms of anaphylaxis, seek medical treatment immediately. Bee stings ...

New control innovations are being examined to help manage a pest wasp on the small Australian territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, more than 2700 ...

Plus, both wasps and hornets feature on the Schmidt sting pain index and some are even in the running to have the most painful stings. The scale runs from 1 to 4, with 1 being the least painful ...