Michael Sheehan, aged 56, died while gardening at his home in Cork after being stung by a swarm of wasps. Mr Sheehan was ...

It’s painful to think how insipid, even dreary, our lives would be if Northern Arizona had no trees. Obviously without pines, ...

Garden bees are extremely important pollinators of both native plants and commercial crops. Their flower visits insure ...

To distill the secret behind this metabolic mastery, study co-author and zoologist Dorothée Huchon led a hunt for genetic ...

UC Davis entomologists assisted, too. UC Davis distinguished professor emerita Lynn Kimsey, newly retired director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology (but who continues her Hymenoptera research and is ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is waiting to get ahold of a dead hornet that looks in pictures like a northern giant hornet, colloquially known as a “murder hornet.” The hornet ...

He is enthused to be on a campus that shares his interest in the group of social insects known as Hymenoptera. That interest led him to study insects like fruit flies at Cornell University and ...

ANDERSON — Several years ago, headlines warned of a “bee-pocalypse” as populations of the insect reached record lows. “You’d go out and check your hives, and it’s all seemingly in good ...

Bees and wasps belong to the order Hymenoptera, but they have distinct characteristics that set them apart. Bees are typically plumper, covered in fine hair, and appear more robust than wasps. They ...