Why it's awesome: Despite the name, panda ants are a type of wasp belonging to the Mutillidae family, whose wingless females resemble large, hairy ants. They have a velvety white coat, with black ...
These female wasps begin to form new colonies. After building a small nest ... These species are very similar in size and colour - predominantly yellow with black markings. ‘The European hornet, Vespa ...
Both wasps and black widows are human-adapted, and people have created ideal habitats like roof underhangs for paper wasp nests and dry, undisturbed places like crawl spaces for black widows.
We take a look at the last few weeks of the summer season for wasps — which, for almost all of them, is also the last few weeks of their lives. The wind has started howling, the mercury has plunged ...