"Yellow jackets are the most troublesome wasp pests in Michigan because they nest in and around homes and other structures, ...

Yellowjackets on a plant stem in a yard - Md Ashiful Hoque/Shutterstock If you notice a bunch of insects with black and yellow stripes buzzing around your backyard, they may not be the bees you think ...

Fall in Ohio means yellow jackets on the hunt for high-protein food sources. Learn how to trap them safely to keep your bee ...

Chris Runyon from Niles Exterminating says yellow jackets are in the wasp family. He says wasps are typically darker in color, while yellow jackets have the well-known yellow stripes on their bodies.

It happens to every homeowner at some point. You look up and see a yellowjacket nest hanging somewhere around your home. It’s not safe to leave the nest alone and live near a colony of yellowjackets, ...

Wasp sprays contain powerful chemicals, including pyrethroids like prallethrin, cypermethrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, ...

A friend of mine was picking figs last week and was stung a couple of times by yellow jackets. These insects are generally in the ground, but they can make nests above ground also in pots, woodpiles ...

The Fall months are when flying insects like hornets and yellow jackets are most aggressive -- especially when humans trek on ...

Conditions have been so dry in Oregon this summer that homeowners have been warned that more yellow jackets than usual are buzzing around yards looking for water. “We are in a drought now where a lot ...

On Aug. 27, every one of forty students and two staff members stung was fine — though perhaps shaken — after unknowingly disturbing a nest of yellow jackets at an Ashfield, Massachusetts, school. CBS ...

Yellow jackets are honey-bee size wasp (about 1/2 to 3/4 inch long) that is black in color with bright yellow markings. (Honey bees are golden or brown.) Yellow jackets build paper nests similar to ...