We provide a comprehensive re-examination of the early medieval cocoons unearthed during archaeological excavations in the ...

Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some ...

The study has been published in the European Journal of Taxonomy and describes four previously unknown species of parasitoid wasps belonging to the genus, Idris Förster (Hymenoptera Scelionidae) ...

Animals were once considered mindless—incapable of thoughts or feelings. These views dominated common thought for millennia, ...

The radical redefinition of what constitutes venom argues that any secretion that brings about a “negative extended phenotype ...

Hymenoptera venom allergic reaction. Hymenoptera stings may cause systemic reactions of varying severity up to fatal anaphylaxis. Several new factors influencing the severity of hymenoptera sting ...

Hymenoptera venom allergic reaction. Hymenoptera stings may cause systemic reactions of varying severity up to fatal anaphylaxis. Several new factors influencing the severity of hymenoptera sting ...

Hymenoptera venom allergic reaction. Hymenoptera stings may cause systemic reactions of varying severity up to fatal anaphylaxis. Several new factors influencing the severity of hymenoptera sting ...

Sunjay Kapur's death has raised questions about the link between bee stings and heart attacks. Cardiologists say a bee sting may be fatal in rare cases.

Discovery pushes back origin of Ophiocordyceps fungi by 30 million years, suggesting fungi evolved by shifting to new hosts.

A new study released today shakes up the scientific understanding of venom and proposes a radical redefinition that means the saliva of aphids and chemicals released by slugs will join the bites of ...

"Its sting causes painful, and in some cases severe, reactions in both humans and animals." Scientists issue warning after ...