Nobody likes getting stung by a bee, wasp or hornet, but for many of us, the risk is far greater than just temporary swelling, inflammation and pain. “Most of the time, the swelling is going to be ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stinging insect activity rises in the summer along with the risks they pose to those who spend time outdoors. With more than half a million emergency room visits ...

You’re out mowing the lawn, planting perennials, or relaxing in your backyard when you suddenly come across a buzzing nest of stinging insects. Of course, no one wants to get stung. But before ...

Yellowjackets. Hornets. Mice. Stink bugs. New Jersey's pest control industry has been “going absolutely bananas” in recent months. So are the rodents and insects they’re hired to get rid of, said ...

Swamps host a range of insects capable of biting, stinging, or attacking when conditions shift after dark. Reduced visibility ...

Before you knock a wasp nest, make sure you’ve thoroughly sprayed it and wait to ensure the stinging insects are dead. Maria Elena Scott Ouch! Have you taken a walk outside and gotten a surprise sting ...

At the risk of sounding a bit dramatic, we as gardeners put ourselves in harm’s way each time we do what we love…garden! Bees and wasps try to sting us, and mosquitoes steal our blood while possibly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The weather in Washington is finally warming up, which means more people are seeking outdoor adventures to soak in the sun. But ...

An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge last month, marking the first confirmed sighting in Louisiana, according to scientists at Louisiana State University's ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Stinging Saddleback Caterpillars, known for their unique look and venomous spines, are popping up across our area. If you see one of the caterpillars, you're not going to ...