Officials say they've eradicated northern giant hornets, nicknamed "murder hornets," after years of tracking the invasive giant wasps in Washington state. When you purchase through links on our ...

Honey bees, wasps, field wasps and hornets gather at a drinking trough filled with water or sugar water and enjoy drinking the energizing liquid.

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

These wasps lay their eggs inside the larvae, or maggots, and remain there until the larvae turn into immobile pupae, at which point the wasp eggs mature into wasp larvae that consume the fly pupa ...

Children and scientists discover how wasps trick ants into protecting their larvae, changing our understanding of nature's ...

One simple, two-ingredient solution works brilliantly to get rid of wasps. While we must cohabitate with nature to a certain degree, if you're dealing with a colony of wasps in or near your home ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Murder hornets, known more formally as the northern giant hornet after the ...

Wasps have generally earned themselves a bad reputation. But despite their occasional aggression, these insects play an important role in the ecosystem. There are over 7,000 species of wasp living in ...

Fruit flies are generally highly susceptible to parasitic wasps, but some have stolen a gene from bacteria that makes them resistant. This adult fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has two cysts (made ...

Many flies are plagued by parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae, turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by ...