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Animals, though wordless, communicate complex messages through body language, sounds, scents, touch, and color changes. From a dog's wagging tail to a chameleon's shifting hues, these signals convey ...

Giant killer David Munyua has won even more fans after revealing he didn't actually kill the Ally Pally wasp as feared, but instead kept it in his pocket as a good luck charm ...

Luke 'The Nuke' Littler and Pitbull, Stephen 'The Bullet' Bunting and "Titanium"... How did darts' stars get their nicknames ...

At this time of year, you might notice an uptick in buzzing visitors around your patio, compost pile or refuse bins. The striped yellow, orange and black pollinators we laud in spring and summer seem ...

Did you notice a few unwelcome guests trying to steal a sip from your soda can at your Labor Day picnics last weekend? In late August/early September, bees and wasps are highly visible, more ...

If you've ever bitten into a fresh fig, you've tasted the delicious result of one of nature's most extraordinary and longstanding partnerships. But the figs in your local grocery store only tell a ...

Fresh figs are irresistible from late summer through early fall, when trees droop from the weight of these luscious, caramelly fruits. Nothing stands between fig lovers and this bounty, except … wasps ...

At least two different populations of a parasitic wasp native to Europe have been found on opposite coasts of North America. But no one knows how they got there. Reading time 3 minutes There are all ...

A dachshund who was rudely awoken by a wasp sting in the night has melted hearts online, as internet users can't cope with her swollen appearance. Noodle, the 10-month-old dachshund was catching up on ...

While worker wasps become unable to fly in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, they are still able to maintain life. Most wasps die after temperatures drop below freezing (32 F) with the ...