Let's face it: No one wants a hoard of wasps buzzing around their garden, and if there's a way we can prevent them from coming any closer to our flower beds, patios, and homes, we will take it. While, ...

Wasps can be a real nuisance during the summer months, but there's a simple natural remedy that may help keep them at bay ...

Whether you're facing one pesky wasp's nest or an infestation, follow this guide to learn how to get rid of wasps at your home and keep them away.

Wasps are some of the more dangerous stinging insects because they can sting repeatedly, potentially leading to a severe allergic reaction. If you find wasp nests or notice wasp activity in or around ...

SUTTONS BAY, MICH. – Hundreds of tiny samba wasps are now presumably wreaking havoc on a type of invasive fruit fly that has for years caused crop damage across Michigan – at least, that’s what ...

A parasitic wasp that preys on the young of a prolific fruit fly pest demonstrates both molecular evolution and behavioral adaptations in the face of ecological pressures, according to new research.

A small team of biologists at Mississippi State University and the University of Wyoming has found a species of parasitoid wasp that lays its eggs inside of living adult fruit flies. In their study, ...

A gardening expert shared a cheap and natural deterrent that could keep wasps away from your garden this summer ...

Using essential oils is a safe, natural way to help discourage wasps from nesting around your home. Essential oils like peppermint, clove, and lemongrass create strong scent barriers that repel wasps ...

Nothing ruins a sunny afternoon in the garden quite like the buzz of a wasp. But if your outdoor space seems to be crawling with the insects this summer, you may not be helping.

Recent calls to the Purdue Extension office have prompted me to re-visit a topic I have written about before: bees or wasps that form an elaborate nest and function as a colony. We call them “social” ...