The real risk arises with social species like hornets and wasps, which live in colonies led by a queen. Benson explains that ...

Hornets often build their nests inside hollow trees, putting together an intricate structure that can reach up to 20 inches in height. Despite the effort that goes into it, the colony will only ...

Up to an inch and a half long, the hornet is equipped with powerful mandibles capable of shearing smaller insects to pieces. Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since ...

Government experts wearing bulky protective suits have destroyed the first nest of giant “murder hornets” discovered in the United States, vacuuming them out of a tree in the state of ...

From subtle differences in appearance to the dangers they pose, industry pros reveal all you need to know about these common winged invaders ...

The discovery took weeks and lots of dental floss, which was used to tie tracking devices to three hornets. And it worked; one of the insects led researchers to the location of the nest in a tree.

Originating in south east Asia, the invasive hornets made its way to Europe as a stowaway and quickly became established. The embryo nest found this month, contained one queen who was preparing to ...

The queen is dead?” a preschool administrator in suburban Paris asked Matthieu Bize, a wasp controller who had come to rid ...

Special to the Journal/Travis Watson A giant European hornet’s nest was removed from this abandoned Chevy El Camino in Alliance. ALLIANCE — Thousands of European hornets took the driver’s seat of a ...

When checking the area, staff found a hole in a large tree alongside the course ... was searching for an Asian giant hornet’s nest when he was stung in the ear and back. According to city ...