There are about 16 Yellowjacket species that reside in Canada They are social insects that have colonies that are formed or inhabited every year; only the queen lives through winter to start a new colony in the spring. Common places for a nest are attached to trees, or eaves. Yellowjacket nests are built with a …
Wasps nest in all kinds of places but did you know a commonplace for them to nest is in the ground? The great gold wasp burrows in the sand and the mud dauber burrows in mud to build nests. The yellowjacket can make above-ground nests but often they prefer underground for protection. There are all …
Hornets are a serious threat to the people they are near. If hornets are making a nest near your house you should take action quickly before the nest gets too big to handle. Hornets are defensive and aggressive insects who can sting repeatedly without losing their stinger. They can attack in a swarm and cause …
Hornets, like wasps, are a huge annoyance and in the case of some hornets, they can be a dangerous threat to anyone living on the property. Hornets are aggressive. They are defensive of their nests and their bodies. If you swat at a hornet you better kill it because it will strike back with something …
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Carpenter bees are a real threat and unlike other bees and wasps or hornets, they are not just a danger to you. While the females are aggressive and can sting in swarms they are also highly destructive to your home. You see, carpenter bees are named for the fact that they build their nests in …