Earlier this year, the U.S. was introduced to murder hornets, fierce predators that can decapitate an entire honey bee hive in hours. But these rare, invasive insects (which have only been spotted ...

They’re called eastern cicada-killer wasps (Sphecius speciosus), and for good reason. They have no interest in people, but they hunt cicadas, paralyze them with their sting, and drag them off to ...

Wasps known as "Cicada Killers" are out and about this summer – and they’re hungry. Measuring about 2 inches long, the large ...

and a sting that can be fatal to some people. It was not. The wasps are of similar size, but their coloring is different The cicada killer, which is native to Pennsylvania, has a black head and ...

Some wasps do have very painful stings that can be fatal to people ... Solitary wasps, such as mud daubers and cicada killer wasps, are rarely a problem for people. They don't build large colonies.

Notable examples include the cicada killer wasp, which preys on cicadas but is generally not aggressive towards humans, and the tarantula hawk, known for its extremely painful sting, but usually ...

The female locates and stings a large insect such as a cicada or katydid and then brings it back to the burrow. She places the insect into a chamber and lays an egg on it; sometim ...

the cicada killer wasp is harmless toward humans, he said. Their prey is another insect — the cicada. The female wasp paralyzes a cicada with one sting and then drags the insect back to its hole ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn — It's never fun running into a swarm of bees or wasps, but nothing has quite compared to the cicada killer wasp. At least, that's the case for KARE 11's Alicia Lewis ...