Here’s the latest Turnstone column by Hunstanton writer John Maiden… ...

A team of biologists, neurologists and chemists at Indiana University has discovered why the velvet ant's sting is so painful ...

Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Dorothy Chegem was a pupil at Acegeretolim Primary School, located in what is now Nabilatuk District when her grandfather and uncles arranged for her to marry a man ...

Often the cause of purple skin around a bug bite is your body’s reaction to the saliva or venom from the insect. For example, when a mosquito sucks your blood, it injects saliva into your skin. This ...

Instead, the researchers propose that the wasps’ ultra-black ... because of their painful stings, venom and hard exoskeletons, according to the paper. Their dark color could serve as a warning ...

NEW YORK -- As the final seconds melted away, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young kneeled down on the New York Knicks' midcourt logo at Madison Square Garden -- where he has inflicted so much pain and ...

Wasp stings are no joking matter. This time of year, stinging insects are fierce. You might come across a yellow jacket hive or hornet nest nest anywhere in your yard, beneath your deck ...

Dehradun: A 3-year-old boy died, and his sister was hospitalised after being attacked by a swarm of wasps while returning from school in Mandya village, Purola block, Uttarkashi, on Saturday evening.

"I've had a pest man around to sort the problem and he said there were still thousands of wasps around. He warned me not to go near there because they might smell the stings on me." Mr Powell is ...

Courts are to be given the power to impose tougher sentences on paedophiles caught in stings using "fake children". Sentencing Council guidance coming into force at the end of this month will ...