In the ground, walls, attics, and tree stumps.
hundreds of thousands
If there is a nest that is abandoned you should destroy it.
Yes, yellow jackets typically do not return to the same nest every year. They build new nests each spring and abandon them in the fall.
Yellow jackets cannot rebuild a nest without a queen. The queen is essential for laying eggs and establishing a new colony. If the queen dies or is removed, the existing workers may continue to care for the nest for a short time, but they will eventually die off, and the nest will not survive. Without a queen, there is no new generation of yellow jackets to continue the colony.
Yellow jackets have several enemies that will eat them. Bears will root out a yellow jacket nest , as will raccoons, skunks, and badgers. Additionally, certain birds will eat lone yellow jackets as well.
Hornets don't normally nest in the ground. Yellow Jackets nest in the ground. You can kill them by pouring gasoline in the hole and running.
Well, no, once yellow jackets die they don't really go anywhere. I guess if they died in their nest then they would stay there (or more likely booted out the door by other wasps that didn't want a corpse hanging around)what time of year do they hibernate?
Frankford Yellow Jackets ended in 1931.
Frankford Yellow Jackets was created in 1899.
Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets was created in 1915.
yellow jackets are not bees, and they do nothing but pollinate
Don't try to do this yourself. Contact a qualified exterminator. Your local government or Yellow Pages should be able to direct you to one or more.