What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here's what to know about these pesky summer insects.

What are they? Mud daubers, also called mud wasps or dirt daubers, are certain species of wasp that build their nests from mud and are similar in appearance to other wasps.

A stock image of a black and yellow mud dauber using mud to build its nest. This species was blamed for the crash of Birgenair Flight 301. Jean Landry/iStock/Getty Images Plus How to Stop Wasps ...

Wasps are beneficial pollinators, but they can be dangerous. Learn more about health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.

Bees, wasps, and hornets have found unique ways to survive in habitats all around the world. Mud daubers are a type of wasp that has developed a particularly interesting nesting behavior — they ...

What wasps are common in Kansas? Right now, you may be able to spot several species, including paper wasps and mud dauber wasps. Paper wasps are known for their nests, which are made of a paper ...

Here is everything you need to know about wasps in Arizona. What kind of wasps live in Arizona? Arizona is home to a variety of wasp species. Some of the most common types include: Need a break ...

What are they? Mud daubers, also called mud wasps or dirt daubers, are certain species of wasp that build their nests from mud and are similar in appearance to other wasps.

Mud Daubers In contrast to Yellow Jackets, Mud Daubers are generally non-aggressive. Recognizable by their long, slender bodies, these solitary wasps build tube-like nests out of mud.