Mellissa Hairston has been living in the Atlanta area for 15 years. But it wasn't until Memorial Day 2024, while soaking up ...

An ant with a potentially fatal sting that has been making its way across the country has been spotted in Arkansas.

Deadly bees and wasp-like relatives, armed with potent stings and aggressive behaviors, pose significant threats worldwide. From the Africanized honey ...

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Nature showcases diverse defense mechanisms among animals, some delivering exceptionally painful bites and stings. Creatures like the Arizona Bark Sco ...

Victims can also develop skin reactions like hives, itching and flushed or pale skin. In more serious cases, stings can ...

A small but venomous ant that was first detected in Decatur, Georgia, in the 1930s is making headlines this week because of ...

An invasive species of stinging ant is spreading across the U.S., having been detected in at least 20 states. Their stings ...

Invasive Asian needle ants have spread to 20 states, including Ohio. Here's what their stings can do to you, and how to keep ...

The red fire ant, native to South America and notorious both for its venom, aggression, and ability to exact agricultural damage had arrived, raising alarms. Fighting its invasion was, scientists ...

An ant, no longer in control of its body, crawls away from its colony, hangs perilously on a leaf, and waits to die as a fungus consumes its body, emerges from its head, and releases spores into ...