More people say they're seeing lots of yellow jackets, or wasps, this summer, but one University of Utah professor says he hears that comment every year.

As food sources dwindle from August into autumn, yellow jackets become extremely aggressive as they hone in on sugary beverages, meats, fruit, vegetables, barbecue and picnic-type foods and try to ...

While hoverflies aren't a problem, sweat bees, yellow jackets and other types of wasps are currently looking for food sources wherever they can find them as they prepare for winter, Abraham said.

Pest pros share all of their best and easy tricks to keep yellow jackets away from your home and yard this summer, so you don ...

Western yellow jackets scavenge protein from dead insects and carrion. These bits of dead bugs and roadkill are then chewed into a delicious, locally sourced paste for the insatiable young.

Yellow jackets are social wasps with distinctive black and yellow markings. These insects are known for their aggression when threatened, making them a common cause of summertime insect stings.

Don't provoke yellow jackets. Avoid insect nests and try not to swat at them. ... When yellow jackets grab a piece of the bait too heavy to fly with, they then fall in the bucket, ...

You may have noticed a surge in yellow jackets over the past few weeks.Nevada's State Entomologist, or bug specialist, Jeff Knight, said his office is getting a lot of calls about them.We asked if ...

Yellow jackets and paper wasps are incredibly similar wasps, and it’s difficult for the average person to tell them apart. They’re both yellow and black with thin bodies, slender wings, and similar ...

Yellow jackets actually serve some good. They eat bugs and caterpillars that like to feed on the foods we grow. "We're trying to study up on yellow jackets now, past summers we've just tried to ...

They're small, hover close to people and don't sting. Here's what's buzzing around when you're outside right now.