Few insects can compare with the alarm caused by Cicada Killer Wasps—Sphecius speciosus. These large solitary wasps are also known as Giant Cicada Killers or Sand Hornets. This last common name is a ...

Their colonies mostly occupy manufactured hives. They occasionally nest in cavities in large trees, voids in building walls, or other protected areas. Bumble bees There are many different bumble bee ...

grow large enough to leave the nest. The Interesting Life Cycle of Black Wasps The females of the Great Black Wasp family construct their nests beneath the ground. As they are a solitary species and ...

The Orsillus maculatus was found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists, arriving in cypress cones ...

The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...

and are frequently mistaken for other wasp species. Despite their importance in the ecosystem, red wasps can cause concerns for people, mainly when they create nests in or near human-inhabited areas.

Nearly two dozen new species were added to the Massachusetts Endangered Species List by wildlife officials in 2024. "Most of ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh less than a gram ...

French artist Raphaël Emine has turned to 3D printing to create of a series of sculptures intended to house insects and other ...

Since then, The Bug Parc has delighted local visitors, earning a five-star rating on Tripadvisor and winning the Start Up Business award, sponsored by LOCALiQ, at the EDP Business Awards 2024. “We ...

When you’re watching for this songbird, look out below. The Eastern towhee spends most of its time on the ground, whether ...

Scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) and the Prince of Songkla University in ...