No, wasps are truly bothersome—at least to humans. However, nature has a purpose for these insects as well. Every animal ...

Wasps are a common sight in the UK during the summer months, but there's a way to keep them at bay without the need for harsh ...

Scientists uncovered over a dozen female wasps preserved in 99-million-year-old amber from the Kachin region in northern Myanmar. The wasp’s flaps and teeth-like hairs resemble the structure of ...

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Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

A new book on wasps, written for a broad audience including those suffering from the clinical fear of wasps, puts to rest myths about these remarkable insects. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation ...

An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday. It's unclear when the wasp went extinct.

But no known wasp or any other insect does so with bizarre flaps quite like this one. “I've seen a lot of strange insects, ... Photos: President Trump's First 100 Days.

Discover 10 astonishing images capturing nature’s tiniest creatures in incredible detail. These stunning insect photographs reveal the hidden beauty and fascinating world of the smallest animals.

It’s a playbook adapted by many parasitic wasps, including modern-day cuckoos and bethylid wasps, to exploit insects. But no known wasp or any other insect does so with bizarre flaps quite like ...