When it comes to creepy crawlies, there are a few insects you definitely want to steer clear of. Take the bullet ant, for ...

The pain can last up to a day, making it the longest-lasting insect sting. Another unique aspect of the bullet ant’s sting is that it can cause temporary paralysis in its victims. This is particularly ...

Image by artush via depositphotos.com These feisty creatures got their name from their painful bite, which is said to feel like a billet shot! These viscous creatures live in colonies of hundreds of ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

The email from Trip Lamb, biology professor at Eastern Carolina University, said, “As a velvet ant sting survivor, you may appreciate the attached.” The attachment was a scientific paper ...

Originally from South America, the red imported fire ant, or Solenopsis invicta, is one of the world’s most invasive species. Its venomous sting causes pustules and allergic reactions and is ...