These aggressive insects can be a real nuisance in numbers. Not all beneficial insects are welcome neighbors. Yellow jackets are great for a healthy ecosystem—they control aphids, caterpillars, and ...

Is that a wasp, a hornet, or a yellow jacket? Learn how to compare their size, markings, nests, and behavior and when to call ...

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 ...

Paper wasps, hornets and yellow jackets all live in Florida. Learn how to identify each one, where they nest and why yellow jackets are so dangerous.