When a yellow jacket stings, its barb-like stinger pierces the skin and injects you with venom consisting of toxins called mastoparan and phospholipase A1 and A2. Unlike bees, yellow jackets can ...

and people allergic to yellow jacket venom can have severe reactions to stings. Keep reading to find out the multiple ways of ...

While both insects will defend their nest if threatened, wasps tend to be more aggressive and use their stinger as a weapon for hunting. Yellow jackets are a type of wasp that often have black and ...