Hornets approach with calmer, almost leisurely movements, while wasps appear more nervous and hectic. Both species can hover to inspect food sources or perform quick evasive maneuvers when threatened.

with a stinger longer than that of a typical wasp, can deliver potent venom, but is largely dangerous to bees and other insects, not humans. Eradication efforts started because of the threat the ...

Agriculture and wildlife officials have announced that they have eradicated the infamous "murder hornet" from the US, five years after the headline-generating insects were first spotted in ...

A 49-year-old woman was stung nearly 70 times by hornets and subsequently died while lying on a hammock under a avocado tree ...

The invasive species, first discovered in the Channel Islands in 2016, feeds on native bees and wasps, damaging biodiversity Experts, such as Guernsey's Asian Hornet Team, are at the forefront of ...