When swimmers are experiencing a rip current, you should stay calm, wave your hands and call for help, according to the ...

The Scarlet Velvet Ant, which is actually a type of wasp, has a sting so painful that it feels like hot oil spilling over your hand. While its venom doesn’t kill, it delivers an intense burning ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

The state government has begun paying compensation for wasp and bee sting casualties but has not taken any steps to destroy ...

A man is in critical condition in hospital after he was stung by a swarm of wasps in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). It is understood that the attack happened in the Lions River area when a delivery vehicle ...

Relief from itching and swelling - Stay comfortable and enjoy the outdoors with our expert recommendations for dealing with ...

Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey, who is known for 'Interstellar', admitted to being nervous on the first day shooting on ...

On the first day shooting “The Rivals of Amziah King,” Matthew McConaughey, his right eye swollen from a bee sting, walked ...

A groundbreaking consensus report on anaphylaxis – the severe reaction some people experience from bee stings, peanut butter ...

A groundbreaking consensus report on anaphylaxis—the severe reaction some people experience from bee stings, peanut butter ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that scorpion stings can cause intense pain and redness. They say that symptoms can also include agitation, arrhythmias, bleeding, uncontrollable ...