From identification to elimination, equip yourself with everything you need about hornets vs. wasps, bees, and more. Read on to learn how to identify them and keep them away. Name for 22 types of ...

New gall wasp species named after famous thieves and tricksters reveal fresh insights into their roles and ecosystems.

Oriental wasps may have evolved a genetic mutation to handle their liquor, thanks to a beneficial relationship with yeast.

An alcohol-only diet would throw most species for a loop, but new research suggests that hornets can live—apparently ...

Twenty-two new species of gall wasps have been identified and named for the first time, thanks to new research led by a Penn ...

Ensure you correctly identify hornets before you begin nest-removal procedures, as the methods for getting rid of other types of wasps are different. Find and remove hornets and their nests as ...

With spring arriving earlier than usual, so will less happily anticipated signs of summer: wasps and hornets. University of Minnesota Extension Service entomologist Jeffrey Hahn said not only will the ...

Hornets are a type of wasp, but not all wasps are hornets. These flying insects live in many climates. Their closest relative is the yellow jacket. They look so similar; they are easy to confuse.

Q: What is the difference between a yellow jacket and a wasp? “Yellow jackets and hornets and wasps in general -- they are meat eaters, they are carnivores.” “They go after insects -- they ...