It is called entomophobia which means an irrational and uncontrollable fear (phobia) of insects, usually a specific insect or group of insects (wasps and bees in your son's case). Not many people ...

A study carried out by WWF and Buglife looked at the state of bees in the east of England and found that 17 species have already gone regionally extinct. Almost 90% of the world’s wild plants depend ...

There’s a number of species of bees and wasps also that nest in those cavities, so they visit here year after year. I get some really interesting bees back here, some not uncommon bees ...

As they are hunting for nectar, wasps can also become accidental pollinators by travelling from plant to plant carrying pollen. While their contribution to pollination may not be as substantial as ...

However, this can often invite unwanted guests in the form of bees and wasps. While these insects play a crucial role in our ecosystem, they can become a nuisance when they invade our outdoor ...

While bees cannot recognize the color red, they do see ultraviolet colors. Unlike the stingers in wasps, the honeybee's stinger is barbed. Once the stinger pierces a mammal's soft skin ...

Stinging insects, like bees and wasps, can be a nuisance during the warmer months, when they are most active. While a sting from any insect can be painful, wasps are especially notorious.