The study authors first tested whether oriental hornets can get intoxicated with alcohol. So for an entire week, or nearly 10 ...

Everyone knows something about getting a little tipsy off a drink or two. Many animals even feel a buzz from fermented fruits ...

Officials announced the eradication of Vespa mandarinia, marking the end of a 5-year battle to protect pollinators from the ...

A velvet ant sting is like “hot oil spilling over your hand” – now, scientists have identified molecules in its venom that ...

A velvet ant bite like “hot oil from the deep fryer” delivers an array of peptides that inflicts pain on insects and mammals alike.

The dissection of Asian hornet nests is being carried out to inform the strategy used to manage the invasive species in Guernsey. The species, which feeds on honeybees and other pollinators, was first ...