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

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.

Then there's the dusting, where you puff insecticidal powder in the nest's opening. Wasps are diverse, ranging from paper ...

My hour with Gavin is almost up but he won't let me go until he's shown me some of the most impressive nests in the NHM's collection. "Wasps probably gave us the idea for paper," he says.

The nest is likely to have been built by many wasps over several years ... create a sort of laminate of the wood pulp, a bit like paper, that dries and solidifies. This process is repeated ...

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 ...

We had a wasp nest made of this delicate paper in the roof space of our house at Heacham, which we left in place until long ...

They will be judged on their quality, style and originality. Zhai Zeyu (China) records the moment a paper wasp investigates an Eastern penduline tit nest. On a balmy afternoon in a wetland in China’s ...

Inspired by the way mud dauber wasps build their nests, one assistant professor began to consider the ways we could build ...