In parts of the world where winters are milder, colonies can continue to grow. ‘I think the biggest common wasp nests are in Australia,’ says Gavin. ‘There can be as many as two million workers. When ...

“These nests can be challenging to notice or locate until you are trimming them, and they vigorously defend their territories.” Below are three common types of wasps nests to look out fo ...

Whether you're mowing the lawn or hosting a cookout, the last thing you want to worry about is stinging insects such as wasps. But the truth is that wasps have a somewhat undeserved bad reputation.

The German wasp (Vespula germanica) and the common yellowjacket wasp (Vespula ... with black and bright yellow markings. They build nests in the ground, logs or building walls or attics.

We spent the following week exploring the nest and learning all about wasps. The children were eager and excited to see and ...

Social wasp nests are constructed from wood fibres collected ... would like to find out much more about where they live and how common they are; to do that we need the public's help".