Category Wasps

Ground-Nesting Hornets: Where Do They Live?

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Many people mistakenly think that hornets nest underground, however, this is largely because they are easily mixed up with ground-nesting wasp species. This article looks at the fascinating world of hornets, including where and how they nest. Types of Hornets…

What Happens with Hornets in Winter?

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Many animals disappear in the winter months, but it’s not always easy to know where they’ve gone. Some leave for warmer climates, some hibernate and others simply die. As hornets are similar in many ways to bees it might be…

Why Hornets Matter in Ecosystems

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Hornets are type of wasp and therefore carry all the negative associations of these misunderstood insects. Added to this hornets are often larger, with vicious looking stingers. It’s therefore not surprising that most people consider them to be a dangerous…

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