Some black and yellow-striped picnic visitors might be smaller than their ancestors were a century ago. At least one common wasp species appears to be shrinking as a consequence of the ongoing global ...

Ah, nature. With giant squids, spiders spinning webs, and fireflies glowing inside of frogs, it never stops surprising us. It seems that yellow jackets—a predatory wasp—are being added to this list.

Fairy wasps are some of the tiniest creatures on Earth, an entire insect roughly the size of a single-celled organism like an amoeba. That means their individual cells must be incredibly tiny…and that ...

Wasp populations normally spike towards the very end of the Summer, as the insects prepare to breed before dying in the winter. However, Andrew Dellbridge of Ace Pest Control in Norfolk said hot ...

Wasps are some of the most misunderstood creatures on the planet, but you definitely do not want to harass them. Although the ubiquitous insects are quite pretty — northern paper wasps, for example, ...