Brigitte Bardot, who has died at the age of 91, challenged post-war fashion's stiff formality when she emerged in 1950s ...

Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite increasing resistance, a new University of Stirling study has shown. Research led by Dr. Mia McGowan, of ...

The World Darts Championship is under way - and the buzz at Alexandra Palace is not only coming from the fans in fancy dress or the action on the oche. Instead, the affectionately known 'Ally Pally ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need to crawl inside and die in order for the fruit to grow. But are there ...

Nils Bernstein is a food, drink, and travel editor and writer based in Mexico City. He is the food editor for Wine Enthusiast and has written for such publications as Bon Appétit, Epicurious, Food & ...

Unlike most insect bites, a wasp sting is particularly painful. Wasp stingers contain venom, which is transmitted if a wasp stings you. Wasp sting treatment depends on your reaction. Mild reactions ...

We updated this article in June 2023 to add more information about each featured product, based on extensive research done by our team. Well, it’s about that time: prime season for winged insects to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A previously unidentified species of invasive parasitic wasps is now ...

A dachshund who was rudely awoken by a wasp sting in the night has melted hearts online, as internet users can't cope with her swollen appearance. Noodle, the 10-month-old dachshund was catching up on ...

While worker wasps become unable to fly in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, they are still able to maintain life. Most wasps die after temperatures drop below freezing (32 F) with the ...

The first radioactive nest was reported in early July. Several radioactive wasp nests have been found in South Carolina at a site that used to produce parts for nuclear weapons, according to officials ...