My peaceful backyard recently became dangerous thanks to a yellow jacket nest inside the soil in one of my container plants. These aggressive stinging wasps build nests that can be completely ...

Credit: Nick Ta / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 If you’ve ever been chased off your patio with a plate or a glass of iced tea in hand, you already know yellow jackets aren’t your average backyard visitors.

While yellow jackets are active throughout the summer in Michigan, fall is often when they become the most annoying as they pester you for your apple, or cinnamon and sugar doughnut at the farmer's ...

Unfortunately, yellow jackets are more of a nuisance than beneficial insects because they are a notoriously territorial and ...

Flooding in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene has led to swarms of yellow jackets. Heavy rain and standing water likely destroyed the insects' nests underground and in trees. State health ...