But despite their occasional aggression, these insects play an important role in the ecosystem. There are over 7,000 species of wasp living in the UK, comprising a huge variety of solitary and social ...

Ceraphron initium — was discovered during a Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)-funded field by the Zoological ...

Below are three common types of wasps nests to look out for. Paper Wasp Nests: These are umbrella-like structures made from a paper-like material. Similar to bee colonies, they take on a comb-like ...

The turn of the year is a time when various types of polls are announced. While choosing the person or athlete of the year ...

A new citizen science survey aims to shed light on that fixture of summertime in the outdoors: the wasp. Though much maligned, these fascinating creatures perform a vital ecological role ...

Scientists have put together a map of the UK's wasp population, showing the distribution of key species. Data recorded by volunteers gives an insight into where wasps are living in the nation's ...

Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered five different species of parasitic wasp, an official said.     ZSI scientists have identified Ceraphron initium, a new species of ...