Common wasp species could be valuable at sustainably managing crop pests. Social wasps are effective predators that can manage pests on two high-value crops, maize and sugarcane, a new study published ...

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SCIENTISTS have shed new light on the evolution of an important species of wasp – and believe that the findings could help improve the effectiveness of natural pest control. Dr Rebecca Boulton, from ...

A wasp nest 'the size of ten rugby balls' stunned a top pest control expert after he was called to deal with the monstrosity. Shane Jones, 50, who owns Ridtek pest control, was called to a house in ...

WASPS can be a real nuisance in the summer – so it’s no wonder that many of us look forward to autumn when the colder weather means we’ll be seeing less and less of the pesky pests. Whilst wasps are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jenny Jandt, Author provided What good are wasps? It’s a question we hear all the time. And, let’s face it, wasps are routinely ...

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MISSOULA, Mont. - With warmer weather sticking around you may have noticed wasps are out in full force. Pest control experts tell us a frigid April has wasps hustling to build nests and reproduce, ...

Wasp nests are keeping pest controllers five times as busy across the UK, according to experts. "Pest controllers usually remove two to three nests a day but at the moment our members are being called ...