Pest experts are warning of a surge in wasps after thousands more people asked for help getting rid of them. Rentokil Pest Control is reporting a 618 per cent increase in wasp enquiries June this year ...
ONE of my most abiding memories of childhood is a coach trip to Whipsnade Zoo with my friend Sharon and her family. An unfortunate accident with the bottle of orange squash her mum had brought for our ...
They interrupt your picnic and put you at risk of a sting - and are surely one of the most hated insects in the country. In what will be dismal news for some, the UK is seeing an abundance of wasps ...
The driest spring on record has made this a great year for insects, which thrive in warm weather. But this is especially the case for wasps: feeding on flies, caterpillars and aphids, the apex ...
Thanks to the warm, dry weather we’ve experienced for much of this summer, wasp experts have told the BBC it’s probably going to be “a good year for wasps”. According to conservation specialist ...
While this particular species is scarce, other moths in disguise like this are actually widespread across the UK. The hornet ...
As the UK gears up for another scorching weekend, many Brits are planning to enjoy their gardens. However, we're seldom alone in our outdoor spaces, and wasps often prove to be unwanted visitors.
You're not imagining it – there's been an uptick in wasps of late. Warmer weather and peak nest season mean they’re out in force, leaving us batting them away from our al fresco meals or staying ...
A rare moth that pretends to be a wasp to avoid predators has become the 10,000th species recorded at a UK nature reserve. The National Trust believe that Wicken Fen nature reserve in Cambridgeshire ...
A nature reserve has become the first in UK to record 10,000 species - with the discovery of a unique moth that imitates a wasp. The National Trust’s Wicken Fen, in Cambridgeshire, hit a total when a ...