What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here's what to know about these pesky summer insects.

Mud daubers are a type of wasp that has developed a particularly interesting nesting behavior — they grow their young in individual mounds and tunnel systems that they create out of mud.

It is not 100 percent certain what caused the blockage, but the most likely suspect was a wasp nest. A stock image of a black and yellow mud dauber using mud to build its nest. This species was ...

Wasps sting; they don’t bite. And they’re painful. But there are ways to soothe the pain and avoid an allergic reaction. This guide details what a wasp sting looks like, offers wasp sting ...

There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath. She seemed to know exactly what she was about.

Scientists uncovered over a dozen female wasps preserved in 99-million-year-old amber from the Kachin region in northern Myanmar. The wasp’s flaps and teeth-like hairs resemble the structure of ...