If you see a gray, papery cylinder hanging from a tree branch, eave of your house, or some other spot on your property, it ...

While there’s no cure-all for preventing wasps from moving into your birdhouse, you can try these tips: Make birdhouses ...

Wasps have a way of popping up seemingly out of nowhere—especially in springtime when everything in nature starts to come alive. One day, your outdoor space feels totally normal; the next, you’re ...

Wasps are likely among the most bothersome visitors on balconies, terraces, or in gardens. In some cases, they may even ...

Getting rid of wasps once they're already around can be tricky, which is why deterring them from coming in the first place is ...

Whether you're mowing the lawn or hosting a cookout, the last thing you want to worry about is stinging insects such as wasps. But the truth is that wasps have a somewhat undeserved bad reputation.

What good are wasps? It’s a question we hear all the time. And, let’s face it, wasps are routinely demonised. They interrupt picnics (they love beer and fruit as much as we do). Their sting can be ...

Whenever I asked students to tell me how insects were ecologically important, two of the most common responses were “as plant pollinators” and “some insects were vectors/carriers of diseases.” It ...

Whether fake wasp nests actually work is hard to say, but combine one with a few other preventive measures, and maybe outdoor ...

A few wasps near the patio. One buzzing past at a barbecue. That’s easy to brush off. But those small moments can point to a much larger issue already forming nearby.