If you've noticed an increase in hornets around your yard, here's why they're more aggressive in the fall and what to do to ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need ...

The program involves releasing special species of wasps to target the invasive emerald ash borer, a pest that has been wreaking havoc on ash trees across the state since 2009. These small wasps target ...

It can be difficult to tell the difference between black-and-yellow striped wasps in your yard — especially when getting close to them might mean a painful altercation. For that reason, you might want ...

Polistes annularis, more commonly known as the ringed-paper wasp, is this week’s featured creature and is an abundant ...

This past weekend, I had a glimpse into one of the most fascinating and bizarre (also gruesome) animal behaviors I have ever ...

At this time of year, you might notice an uptick in buzzing visitors around your patio, compost pile or refuse bins. The ...

It's officially that time of year again in Toronto when practically every backyard barbecue, patio meal, or picnic is disrupted by swarms of aggressive wasps as they partake in their annual feeding ...

Did you notice a few unwelcome guests trying to steal a sip from your soda can at your Labor Day picnics last weekend? In late August/early September, bees and wasps are highly visible, more ...

It’s one of the most longstanding questions in biology: how did life first arise? Research on the topic abounds, but there’s no one accepted answer. And according to one new paper, the chances that ...

'The Office' spinoff is also a mix of work politics and potential romances Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered entertainment at The Advocate, HuffPost, Logo ...