Pictured here is a red paper wasp, one of 22 species of paper wasps known to exist in North America. Paper wasps are so called because they build paper nests. I once observed one carefully cutting ...
Spring is top breeding season for many animals, and if you start noticing different nests around your home, here is how to differentiate common ones.
Recent calls to the Purdue Extension office have prompted me to re-visit a topic I have written about before: bees or wasps that form an elaborate nest and function as a colony. We call them “social” ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you come across the nest of a paper wasp colony and happen to ...
Whether you're facing one pesky wasp's nest or an infestation, follow this guide to learn how to get rid of wasps at your ...
Have you ever noticed a papery nest tucked under an eave or hidden in a tree and wondered how it got there? Wasps are surprisingly strategic when it comes to choosing where to build their nests. From ...
A Dalhousie University student is collecting wasp nests to analyze them for the presence of heavy metals such as copper and chromium.
As summer ends, many people notice an increase in flying insects. Some of them are harmless, while others can sting or bite. One insect notorious for stinging people is the wasp. While these flying ...
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