One day last week I heard Mary Alice yelling for me to come quickly. Naturally I listened and went to her rescue. I saw a ...

With the warmer weather returning, wasps are making their grand return as well. Here's what to know about the stinging insects and how to stay safe.

Some tropical species build exposed nests, while others hide in cavities to avoid extreme weather and predators. Wasps even learn to use new materials, such as man-made paper or cardboard ...

When fruit flies are infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, their sex lives—and ability to reproduce—change dramatically.

A Paper Wasp clinging to a blueberry in the state of Georgia. The paper wasp is one of 40 species of insects that are attracted to flames or smoke. Jerry A. Payne AP Photo/USDA/Forestryimages ...

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

A new paper highlights over 500 interconnected factors contributing to the global decline of insect populations. Insects are ...

Backyards are usually where the fun happens—grilling, gardening, playing fetch. But not all guests keep to the invitation ...

The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...

Climate change, land use change and biodiversity loss are combining to drive an increase in agricultural pests and expansion ...