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Some bugs can be tricky to tell apart, especially when you don't want to get close! Here's how to distinguish a paper wasp vs ...
The Fall months are when flying insects like hornets and yellow jackets are most aggressive -- especially when humans trek on ...
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.
Ground bees (including yellow jackets) are vital for the environment, but if they nest in your yard or walls they can become ...
Pollen has concentrated in the city over the past three weeks, mostly from ragweed. Wednesday counts were the highest recorded so far this year — the last time the area had so much ragweed was in ...
When you think about wasps, most people often think about the possibility of being stung. Rightfully so, as being stung is painful, to say the least. There are folks that are highly sensitive and in ...
The devastation from Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and the Southeast has left more than 200 dead, swallowed entire towns and left thousands without power or drinking water. Now, another problem ...
During the Fall months, cool and dry conditions prompt visits to local pumpkin patches, corn mazes, festivals, and football games. However, the Fall months are when flying insects like hornets and ...