Few people are likely pleased when wasps join them. They nibble on food uninvited, buzz close to the body, and sting if they perceive us as a threat. No, wasps are truly bothersome—at least to humans.

March brings warmer temperatures and the return of queen wasps emerging from winter hibernation. After spending cold months dormant in protected spaces, queens wake up hungry and immediately start ...

A battered Jamaica, which saw widespread damage and destruction from a record-setting Hurricane Melissa four months ago, will soon transition from recovery to rebuilding, Prime Minister Andrew Holness ...