Biosecurity New Zealand has found a fourth yellow-legged hornet queen in Auckland and says it will begin using traps in its fight to eradicate the invasive wasp species. Three queens—the nest builders ...

Learn to identify a bald-faced hornet nest and see what the insects look like. Find out what to do if you see this type of nest in your yard.

Wasps are more often than not unwelcome guests, and if they decide to set up in your yard during winter, you could be dealing ...

A conservationist is urging for a united Auckland front to eliminate the threat of yellow-legged hornets, calling for residents to set up home-made traps. Biosecurity New Zealand has so far found five ...

It's the one insect no one wants to see in their garden. And since they're asleep all winter, now is the time to take ...

Most wasps die off when temperatures fall below freezing, but queen wasps can overwinter until spring. Remove old nests, seal entry points, and do a garden cleanup to reduce the risk of overwintering.

Since a nest was first discovered in Auckland last month, thousands of concerned people have got in touch with Biosecurity New Zealand, with four queen hornet nests found and destroyed so far. The ...

So far we’ve found 2 adult male yellow-legged hornets in Grafton and Albany – that was some months ago. A week ago there was a female (a Queen) in Glenfield, trying to build a brand-new nest. That ...

A DAD and son duo have been killed after a swarm of wild Asian hornets stung them “more than a hundred times” during their ...

Aucklanders are being urged to remain vigilant for yellow-legged hornets as the hunt for the predatory creatures continues.

BANGKOK (AP) — An American man and his teenage son died last month after they were swarmed by wasps while ziplining at an adventure camp in Laos and stung many dozens of times, a hospital official ...

If you're seeing more than a few wasps near your house, here's how to get rid of them and keep them away. Wasps are beneficial as pollinators and pest controls, but a nest near your house can cause ...