The bright contrast of yellow and black on a spider may make it look very scary, but most do more good than harm. Here's how to identify friends and foes.

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England's hottest June on record and the third heatwave of the summer set to peak today with temperatures of 32C, wasp ...

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A workman is warning people to be careful after he was stung by a swarm of bees when he accidentally disturbed a nest hidden ...

During the Fourth of July weekend, I, as well as other members of my family, were attacked. Not by bad people or anything ...

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If you want to avoid attracting aggressive wasps to your garden, reconsider planting epazote. Wasps are drawn to its ...

By mid- to late-summer and fall, yellow jacket populations are at their height. “As their number build up, they gorge ...

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