Hornets are a type of wasp, but not all wasps are hornets. These flying insects live in many climates. Their closest relative is the yellow jacket. They look so similar; they are easy to confuse.

A Stinger machine gun in WWII Which is precisely how a few United States Marines designed and built the “Stinger” light machine gun (LMG) during the lead-up to the invasion of Iwo Jima in 1945.

European hornets have black and yellow rings ... While bee, wasp, and hornet stings are all painful, hornet stings are ...

For the first time in three years, Washington has announced it is investigating the possible sighting of a northern giant ...

The primary mission of the AC-130W Stinger II is armed overwatch. While similar to the AC-130's missions, Stinger II is primarily focused on performing reconnaissance over friendly positions and ...

The Washington state Department of Agriculture on Oct. 7 was sent a photo of what appeared to be a deceased northern giant ...

Special to the Journal/Travis Watson A giant European hornet’s nest was removed from this abandoned Chevy El Camino in Alliance. ALLIANCE — Thousands of European hornets took the driver’s seat of a ...

Washington Department of Agriculture is investigating a possible report of an invasive northern giant hornet in the area.

"The concern around the Asian hornet is that it is a significant predator of bees. "In France, it has consumed large numbers of bees, including the well-known European honey bee and many lesser ...

Wasps have smooth stings that can easily be pulled out of the skin by ... These species are very similar in size and colour - predominantly yellow with black markings. ‘The European hornet, Vespa ...

Wasp stings are a common, yet painful problem. There are many species of wasp, the most common being yellow jackets and hornets. Similarly, there are many reasons why a wasp may sting you.