You an tell the difference between paper wasps and hornets by their nests. Paper wasps build umbrella-shaped nests, while wasps build them in football shapes.

Paper wasps, hornets and yellow jackets all live in Florida. Learn how to identify each one, where they nest and why yellow ...

The word “wasp” strikes fear in many hearts, though it shouldn’t. Most wasps are solitary insects that mind their own business, pollinating flowers and hunting down pests in the garden. But there are ...

Yellow jackets are often the most aggressive, especially when scavenging for food or if their ground nests are disturbed. While paper wasps and hornets are less likely to bother humans, they will ...

Yellow jackets, paper wasps and hornets like to scavenge for protein and sugary carbohydrates. The best defense is making your gathering less appealing to them. By Sal Vaglica Few insects can ruin ...

When you hear a buzzing near your ear at the barbecue, your immediate reaction is usually to step back or swat the air. But that one-size-fits-all approach isn't the right one for dealing with ...