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FRISCO, Texas — Family and friends showed up to a ... fractured his neck while diving into a pool to escape a swarm of wasps. SJ is now undergoing routine physical therapy to regain movement ...

When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service advises you to think twice before cleaning up your leaf litter this fall.

A team led by Penn State researchers identified 22 new species of gall wasps, naming them after famous thieves. This ...

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

It’s hard to think of a less popular insect than the yellowjacket, maligned because they can sting. First, I should be clear that “yellowjacket” is an imprecise, generic common name that conceals a ...

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.

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 ...

FRISCO, Texas — Family and friends showed up to a ... fractured his neck while diving into a pool to escape a swarm of wasps. SJ is now undergoing routine physical therapy to regain movement ...