Ever wonder what hurts more - a honey bee sting or a paper wasp's jab? Justin O. Schmidt did more than wonder. This intrepid ...

it is widely considered one of the most painful insect stings on the planet. Paper wasps are slender, social wasps, typically with reddish-brown or black bodies and yellow markings. These social ...

While their sting is not typically fatal to humans, it is widely considered one of the most painful insect stings on the planet. Paper wasps are slender, social wasps, typically with reddish-brown or ...

Yellow jackets can be quite aggressive, and sometimes sting unprovoked—it’s better to watch out for your own safety first! Paper wasps are larger than yellow jackets. Paper wasps have long ...

Suddenly, the peace was interrupted by a loud buzzing from a paper wasp. The penduline tit is a specialist insect eater but the paper wasp possesses a potent sting, so it’s hard to say who had the ...