During a recent research trip, scientists at Tohoku University and the National University of Singapore discovered an ...

With the summer humidity ramping up and more pests appearing indoors, here’s why experts say this wasp could be a saving ...

The hornets, native to Asia, are considered an invasive species in Canada and the U.S. and can cause serious problems for ...

Finding highly venomous box jellyfish that are almost invisible in water is not an easy task—but researching them is crucial so that we can learn how to safely avoid them. Stings from these "sea-wasps ...

Even large and conspicuous insects remain unknown to science. This is highlighted by a new study from the Natural History ...

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An invasive yellow-legged hornet was spotted onboard a ship at the Port of Vancouver. These bugs are known to destroy ...

Insect found on grain ship at Port of Vancouver The yellow-legged hornet poses a bigger threat to Northwest agriculture than ...

Agriculture officials are asking people in the Vancouver, Washington, area to report any sightings of a yellow-legged hornet, ...