Digger bees are a part of the solitary wasp family, which means that if you leave them alone, they’ll leave you alone too. We’re seeing a lot of them out lately because the adults emerge in the spring to mate and build their nests.
Who doesn’t enjoy witnessing one of these winged beauties in flight? From their brightly colored bodies to the effortless motion that seems in sync with some unheard symphony, butterflies are an insect each of us can appreciate. But how much do we know about them? Unless studying butterflies is your profession, or you’ve recently lost yourself in a lengthy Google search that began by asking “how long do butterflies live,” you may not know as much as you’d like. This list includes 10 cool facts that are sure to make you think about butterflies in a whole new way.
Wasps, yellow jackets, hornets and bees send more than 500,000 people to the emergency room each year. They become more active as their hives grow over the summer.
Bee removal can be a dangerous do-it-yourself job! When left untreated, bee hives can get large enough to become a hazard to everyone in and around your home.
Yellow jacket wasps are building some of the largest nests in Alabama. Aggressive wasps defend their nests and can inflict multiple stings.
Termites are one of the most destructive pests. They cause billions of dollars in damage to homes and businesses every year.
