The turn of the year is a time when various kinds of polls are announced. While choosing the person or athlete of the year is ...

The turn of the year is a time when various types of polls are announced. While choosing the person or athlete of the year ...

Discover the unique relationship between fig trees and fig wasps, showcasing a fascinating example of co-evolution in nature.

As we transition to warmer weather in the austral summer, many changes take place. Domestic dogs and cats may shed winter ...

Four southern giant hornets have been identified in northern Spain, leading to concerns that the species could harm native ...

Asian hornets are a threat to the UK's insect population [Getty Images] The BBC has been given exclusive access to a ...

Researchers find that hornets have several copies of the gene responsible for producing the enzyme that breaks down alcohol.

When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

When it comes to deadly encounters with venomous animals in the U.S., hornets, wasps, and bees are the surprising leaders. With around 60 deaths per year, their stings prove more fatal than those from ...

If a 175 pound-man drank five one-liter handles of vodka in a day, he would die. But when a tiny Oriental hornet weighing ...

Honeybees, wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, and fire ants are common stinging insects. If you happened to see the bug, it might be easy to figure out what it was. If you didn’t see the insect, take a ...