Social wasps live in colonies of individuals organized ... called diatomaceous earth as chunks of the nest tumble to the ...

Four southern giant hornets have been identified in northern Spain, leading to concerns that the species could harm native ...

But animal nutrition researcher Sofia Bouchebti, now at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, suspected that hornets and wasps might tolerate alcohol better—or even use it as a food source.

Nests built in the open can be eradicated by spraying an aerosol insecticide labeled for wasps and hornets into the opening of the nest. Ground nests can be exterminated by dumping soapy water into ...

This is especially true of "social" types of bees that live in hives and make honey. Asian hornets disrupt pollination by hunting bees and other insects that visit flowers. The hornets attack in ...

Social wasps such as the hornets and yellow-jackets live in colonies ... They build nests in the ground, logs or building walls or attics. Their stings are painful, but the wasps are usually ...

Hornets are social wasps that build communal nests by chewing ... European hornets prefer building their homes at least 6 feet above the ground. They are also typically hidden and blend into ...

Even a wasp exterminator wearing protective clothing was stung to death. Experts contend that the rise in temperature is causing hornets to start their nesting activities earlier than usual ...