Unlike helpful bees, wasps can be a nuisance when you're trying to enjoy your yard. If you find a ground nest, here are the ...

The tropical bug Antiteuchus tripterus and two parasites of its eggs, Trissolcus bodkini and Phanuropsis semiflaviventris, were studied in urban Cali, Colombia. Female bugs guard both their eggs and ...

Last year, I posted an essay called Some Truths About the Fascinating Lives of Wasps, which discussed an article published in New Scientist by Richard Jones called "Not so Waspish," with the subtitle, ...

Have wasps in your yard? Here's how to get rid f them for good so they don't ruin your spring and summer.

Social wasps exhibit extraordinary foraging strategies that combine innate behavioural patterns with learned adaptations. Central to their success is the utilisation of olfactory cues, which not only ...

Chadab-Crepet, Ruth and Rettenmeyer, Carl W. 1982. "Comparative behavior of social wasps when attacked by army ants or other predators and parasites." In The Biology ...