Hornets and bees are both feared insects for their painful stings. Both are quick-flying, hive-building insects that work ...

Examples of social bees and wasps that can give homeowners problems include honey bees, bumble bees, yellowjackets, paper wasps, and hornets. These insects are covered in Purdue Extension publication ...

New research from Penn State shows bumble bees often eat the wrong foods — a finding that challenges assumptions about bee ...

Baldfaced hornets are large, black insects, about 7/8 of an inch long with white to cream-colored markings (not quite yellow) on the front of the head and at the end of the abdomen. Bumble bees are ...

Although bees and wasps are both members of the same Order, Hymenoptera, they’re hardly the same insects. Hornets, on the other hand, are actually just a type of wasp, so in essence, they are ...

Humans may not be the only species that struggles to eat the right amounts of the ideal foods. A new study led by researchers ...

Most people won't be surprised that bumble bees and ground-nesting wasp colonies have queens. What is surprising, though, is that those big bees and wasps we see in the spring are the queens—not ...

Jeremy Pearce has used his industrial design skills to create a trap which does not catch wasps or bumble bees, but traps hornets alive. By Tony Whitfield. 17:01, Sat, Aug 31, 2024.

WSDA's hornet eradication team wore special protective gear when removing hornets from a nest in 2020. Left to right: Chris Looney, Cassie Cichorz, Sven Spichiger and Rian Wojahn.