Wasps are territorial enough that the sight of an existing nest nearby can send a scouting queen elsewhere. A stuffed paper ...

Wasps are essential pollinators, but you likely don't want them near your home. However, treatment depends on the species of wasp and where the nest is, so identifying types of wasp nests is crucial.

Some homeowners turn to a DIY method using a brown paper bag. Stuff the paper bag with plastic bags or other light materials ...

Small, umbrella-shaped nests begin to show up in places such as under eaves or deck railing. “As soon as the weather turns ...

After 40 years in the RV park business, Teri Blaschki has learned to live with and even love paper wasps, stings and all. “I’ve been stung by them many, many times. It’s just what they do,” said ...

Pictured here is a red paper wasp, one of 22 species of paper wasps known to exist in North America. Paper wasps are so called because they build paper nests. I once observed one carefully cutting ...

In a series of studies over more than 20 years, evolutionary biologists have demonstrated that paper wasps, despite their tiny brains, have an impressive capacity to learn, remember and make social ...