Yellow jackets and paper wasps are incredibly similar wasps, and it’s difficult for the average person to tell them apart.

What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here's what to know about these pesky summer insects.

Unlike yellow jackets, bald-faced hornets and paper wasps, bees do not die in the winter, and typically stay alive by staying inside their hive and feeding on honey created throughout the year.

Little Beckham Reed — who was born with just one kidney — was swarmed by the wasps when he bumped into a nest while riding in ...

Paper wasps are similar in shape and color to yellow jackets. However, these wasps are usually bigger, reaching anywhere from 0.7 to 1.0 inches in length.

“Yellow jackets and hornets and wasps in general -- they are meat eaters, they are carnivores.” “They go after insects -- they’re not going to really pollinate things, they’re not known ...

A TODDLER missing a kidney is fighting for his life after being stung more than 150 times by wasps in a nightmare accident.

While hoverflies aren't a problem, sweat bees, yellow jackets and other types of wasps are currently looking for food sources wherever they can find them as they prepare for winter, Abraham said.