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Aphid-hunting wasps can reproduce with or without sex, challenging previous assumptions. This unique flexibility could boost sustainable pest control if its hidden drawbacks can be managed.
An eyeless wasp is just one of several new cave-dwelling invertebrates discovered within the proposed boundary of a massive ...
The P-61 Black Widow remains one of the most chilling and fascinating aircraft to have ever flown during World War II. As the ...
Large yellow and black wasps almost the size of a human thumb will soon be flying around the late Kentucky summer, hunting for cicadas. The cicada killer wasp is often mistaken for the so-called ...
They’re solitary. Other wasps often live in large colonies, but cicada killers keep to themselves -- one nest, one wasp. They do, however, live near each other.
And by hunting, wasps help keep down populations of pests like caterpillars and flies. Unfortunately, these useful insects are in decline worldwide.
Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...
Beneficial Insectary is the only large insectary that has production in the United States (There are a few smaller specialist ...
Africanized honey bees, often called "killer bees," are now in 13 states, including Mississippi. Know where to find them, how ...
An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed sighting in Louisiana, according to scientists at Louisiana State University's ...