Since many are very shy, you may have only ever seen them when you’ve noticed a nest hanging from the eaves of your home, in a nearby tree or in attic spaces. Although not all wasps build ...

Workers — the most common type seen flying around outside — grow ... from sources like fallen fruit and tree sap. As their name suggests, European hornets originally evolved in Europe and ...

The invasive hornet is described as a "social wasp species," meaning it is known to construct communal paper nests, often found hanging from trees or in tree hollows. Also known as Vespa velutina ...

State and local agencies monitor outbreaks of certain insects, recommend prevention steps, and remove infested trees or pests ...

After finding a nest in a tree, a team plugged the nest with ... If not for help from the public, there's a good chance that the hornet could have been around for years to come, Sven Spichiger ...

In the U.S., around 72 people a year die from bee and hornet stings each year, according to data from the National Institutes of Health. The hornets were first detected in North America in British ...

The bees will swarm around an individual hornet ... Then they pumped CO2 into the tree to kill any hornets still hiding inside. Heading into 2023, the entomologists are staying vigilant.

In a night operation, while the hornets idled, a tree surgeon climbed to the nest ... of Agriculture displayed a chunk, still wrapped around the branch, at a press conference—warning that ...

Elaine Thompson, AFT via Getty Images A clutch of kids gathers around entomologist ... that red alder tree, located in a residential area. There, scientists watched multiple hornets fly into ...