When dealing with the beginning of pest season, it can be tempting to whip out the white vinegar and start spraying down everything that flies your way – especially when it comes to stinging insects ...

In the summer it’s common to open your doors and windows wide to let the fresh air in, but in doing so you could be encouraging a few unwelcome guests. Wasps are one pest I prefer to keep out, and in ...

If you find a wasp in your home, definitely do not swat at it. Open door and windows to let it out, or catch it with a glass and paper to release outside. If you find more than one wasp per week in ...

Parasitic wasps remain an effective and resilient alternative to chemical pesticides for controlling crop pests, despite ...

Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite increasing resistance, a new ...

IISc professor highlights the ecological benefits of wasps as effective pest predators in sustainable pest control strategies ...

Parasitic wasps kill pest insects, but their existence is largely unknown to the public. Now, scientists have sequenced the genomes of three parasitoid wasp species, revealing many features that could ...

What good are wasps? It’s a question we hear all the time. And, let’s face it, wasps are routinely demonised. They interrupt picnics (they love beer and fruit as much as we do). Their sting can be ...

Open door and windows to let it out, or catch it with a glass and paper to release outside. If you find more than one wasp per week in your house, call a pest control professional. Nobody wants an ...