There are 7,000 species of wasps living in the UK, nine of which build nests to house a colony. Like bees, each wasp species is either social or solitary. Those that prefer family life build nests to ...

Those that do, emerge when the weather warms up. These female wasps begin to form new colonies. After building a small nest, the new queen lays eggs of the first workers ... porpoises are choking on ...

“They do feed on nectar of plants and will inadvertently transfer pollen,” says Price. “However, they are not aggressive pollinators like bees.” Swift removal of a wasp’s nest might seem ...