For Competition 3404 you were invited to design your own Midsummer rites. There were fewer entries than usual, all of them ...

New Yorkers are not easily bugged! The Big Apple is less fearful of pests like roaches, rats and spiders than any other city in the US, a new study has found.

Another very common fear is spheksophobia, the fear of wasps and/or wasp stings. It is derived from the Greek word “spheco,” meaning wasp. This phobia will often trigger individuals into fight or ...

With February’s end near, Angelkeep could almost feel the sting of spring approaching. Spring brings on the rejuvenation of flora and fauna which remained much too sparse in winter months. Few types ...

FLYING INTO PMQs: Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch face off in PMQs at noon, there are tricky headlines on several fronts for both, and everyone’s braced for the news agenda to shift wildly as soon as ...

Some people develop phobias during childhood, others during adolescence and some don’t until their early adulthood. Research suggests that phobias can occur from a variety of things. They can be ...

Everyone is afraid of something—it’s what makes us human. From being scared of certain animals and objects to specific situations, the list of fears that people can have is endless. Though fears ...

Why do so many people fear wasps? The obvious reason is because they sting, and it hurts. A basic Google search turned up 1.7 million results for “wasp sting remedies.” There aren’t solid ...

Beware of incoming wasps. The "pollinator-predators" are particularly pesky this season, bug experts say. We asked why, what to do and what not to do.