About three hours passed before firefighters brought the fire under control.

Finding any type of stinging insect in or around your home can set off the alarm bells. A lot of them have nests that look alike and are easy to misidentify, but knowing which insect has moved into ...

Mud daubers are solitary and docile wasps that feed on spiders. We’ve done in-depth research to tell you all you need to know about them.

Invasive tawny crazy ants are spreading in Mississippi. See where they've been found, how to identify them and what to do if you spot them.

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Don’t try this at home but if you choose to take on a wasp nest yourself, be sure to wear protective gear. Columnist Ross Bielema bought water-based wasp spray, because the nest in his basement was ...

Tarantula hawk wasps are solitary insects known for their large size and intensely painful stings. The wasp gets its name from its reproductive cycle, where a female paralyzes a tarantula to serve as ...

On a Tuesday afternoon in Spofford, N.H., Forest Bell zipped up his bee suit to take down another yellow jacket nest. At just 11, Forest showed no fear as he stood atop a step stool, holding a ...

You have done a fair amount of hard reading so far. Take a break for a movie with Häxan (1922), made available by the ...

Leaves, hollow stems, bare soil, and fallen branches can all become winter habitat.