The matador bug’s flashy leg-waving isn’t a mating ritual but a predator deterrent, revealing a surprising defense strategy shared by multiple insect species and hinting at broader evolutionary ...

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

Wasps are largely misunderstood insects, playing vital roles as pollinators, predators, and scavengers, far beyond their ...

They look like bumblebees but bore through wood rafters like mini drills. This guide covers spotting, deterring, and ...

Researchers discovered two new parasitic wasp species living in the U.S., tracing their origins back to Europe and uncovering ...

Feedback remembers Godzilla, and feels a little nervous about the wasp nest found at an old nuclear weapons site in South ...

Scientists have just identified two previously unknown species of parasitic wasps living in the United States. The discovery is described in a study in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research led by ...

I’d like to get some information on wasps. Should I automatically destroy any nests I find? I seem to remember that wasps pollinate flowers. I’ve also read that some wasps eliminate garden pests. — ...

Several radioactive wasp nests have been found in South Carolina at a site that used to produce parts for nuclear weapons, according to officials. The first wasp nest was detected on July 3 at the ...

Four radioactive wasp nests were discovered at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, South Carolina. The first nest was destroyed, and the wasps were disposed of as radioactive waste. The DOE asserts ...

Wasps living around a Cold War-era nuclear facility in South Carolina have built at least four radioactive nests, raising questions about their source of hazardous material and the extent of ...

Multiple radioactive wasp nests have recently been discovered at a South Carolina site that once played a central role in U.S. nuclear bomb production, according to federal officials and media reports ...