This honeydew is a great food source for a particular kind of fungus. We call it black mold, an apt name even if it is not ...

Whatever happened to the giant murder hornets? It seems like 2019 was so long ago, but that is when the Asian giant hornets ...

Northern giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia), also known as Asian giant hornets, are an invasive species in North America but ...

As its name suggests, the Asian hornet’s origin is southeast Asia, where it exists in various colour forms and co-exists with ...

If you see a nest, don’t go near it. Lone workers of the Asian hornet will probably not bother you in the normal course of things – they have jobs to do. But if you get too close to their nest, or ...

They are a type of wasp instead, and are definitely not ... female panda ants go underground to find a spot to lay eggs in the nests of ground-nesting bees, wasps, flies, or beetles.

It’s the season for cicadas again, and this year Oklahoma is going to miss the major brood birth, which will occur around the Kentucky and Tennessee, biologists say. Kelly Agnew, a Tulsa biologist who ...

These predators pick off individual bees ... and nests are built from paper”—behaviors that could also be classified as tool use, he says. Bob Jeanne, a wasp expert at the University of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Hornets build large, papery nests shaped like teardrops or footballs, often hanging from tree branches, under eaves, or in high, sheltered corners. Wasps ... Unlike bees, hornets can sting ...

Researchers have produced what is probably the most comprehensive list of bee species in Connecticut, noting 388 of them so ...