The spotted lanternfly might be the least of your worries this summer. Experts are sounding the alarm about the Asian needle ant — a tiny but dangerous insect moving across the US whose sting can lead ...

Last year at least three cases of life-threatening anaphylactic reactions were reported in Georgia, making this little (and little-known) insect a growing problem. "Asian needle ants" will reach their ...

Asian needle ants are an invasive insect species spreading in the U.S. The ants can leave a painful sting, with potentially severe health reactions. An invasive species of stinging, carnivorous ants ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invasive species of stinging, carnivorous ants have been slowly spreading in about 20 states. Last year at least three cases of ...

Walking barefoot, waving your hands while talking, sipping soda - you might not notice the bee or wasp nearby until you get stung. Ow. The venom these creatures inject into your skin not only hurts a ...

“Torture. You are chained in the flow of an active volcano.” One scientist was stung by over 150 insects over 35 years. Why?

Nobody likes getting stung by a bee, wasp or hornet, but for many of us, the risk is far greater than just temporary swelling, inflammation and pain. “Most of the time, the swelling is going to be ...

A venomous ant that can cause anaphylaxis is spreading rapidly through the United States. The Asian needle ant, an invasive species native to Asia, was first spotted in the U.S. over 90 years ago, but ...

But knowing which insects can deliver serious pain, and which painful stings are more about misery than mortality, makes it easier to decide when you just need an ice pack and some muttered swearing… ...

Bee stings are not just a painful inconvenience; they are the result of a highly evolved biological defense mechanism. When a bee stings, it injects venom, which contains a complex mixture of proteins ...