Scientists accidentally discover new species of wasp that lays eggs inside living ... DNA analysis indicates the world's most common bee originated in northern Europe around 780,000 years ago ...
Bumble bees and yellowjacket wasps typically nest in the ground (though you might see some nesting in trees or buildings). To locate the perfect nest site, both species search for abandoned rodent ...
have a poor reputation with the public A new study reveals that wasps are largely disliked by the public, whereas bees are highly appreciated. The researchers involved say that this view is unfair ...
some are tiny (a few species practically microscopic), none ever bother us and virtually all are overlooked. Why do we hate wasps and love bees? Here's what to do if you're attacked by wasps Why ...
are an invasive species of killer wasps that can wipe out entire hives of bees with ease. These terrifyingly named wasps have been a growing concern for the northwest in recent years, though ...
There are 7,000 species of wasps living in the UK, nine of which build nests to house a colony. Like bees, each wasp species is either social or solitary. Those that prefer family life build nests to ...
Below are three common types of wasps nests to look out for. Paper Wasp Nests: These are umbrella-like structures made from a paper-like material. Similar to bee colonies, they take on a comb-like ...
New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...
Where wasps are hunters and scavengers ... But the vast majority of the world’s 20,000 bee species are solitary creatures, provisioning their simple nests with a taffy-like mixture of nectar ...