WASP YOUR PROBLEM? Their stings are venomous machine guns, they love to get drunk and this summer they're everywhere. Yet ROBIN PAGE insists we should learn to love them.(News)

The Daily Mail (London, England) | August 26, 2009 | Copyright

Byline: ROBIN PAGE

WHY on earth does everyone get in such a buzz about wasps -- particularly at the height of summer? Visit a beach or sit outside a pub at this time of year, and it's only a matter of time before you'll see someone running around, screeching and hollering and waving their arms. And all because they've been approached by a tiny, tiger-striped insect.

Ice creams will be dropped, pints spilled and the tranquillity of many a summer's evening will be shattered by their pitiful cries. But it's about time we all realised it's not wasps that are ...

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