Ant bites and stings are more common than you think. Learn which ants are relatively harmless and which you should avoid at ...

Ants may seem harmless, but some species pose serious threats due to their venom, aggressive behavior, or destructive habits.

A velvet ant bite like “hot oil from the deep fryer” delivers an array of peptides that inflicts pain on insects and mammals alike.

Sting said he is “steadily improving” from a temporary throat infection, after postponing two concerts and cancelling an awards ceremony appearance on doctor’s advice. The former Police ...

Fire ants swarm from their nests to attack humans and animals, defending their nests with nasty stings.

Sting has postponed two of his concerts and cancelled an awards ceremony appearance on doctor’s advice, it has been revealed. The former Police frontman, 73, was due to perform at the Bass ...

Standing just over an inch in length, the bullet ant may not seem intimidating at first glance. However, its reputation precedes it. In the lush tropical rainforests of Central and South America, ...

Treating a bug bite or sting will usually relieve symptoms of pain, itching, swelling, and minor irritation. The first step is to better understand the type of insects common to North America and what ...

Yellow jackets cause the most allergic reactions in the U.S. Stings from these insects cause many more deaths than poisonous snake bites because of severe allergic reactions. In fact, bees usually ...

Thankfully, while some insect bites can be itchy and uncomfortable, Kassouf says that most do not pose a serious ... Kassouf says. Fire ants also sting humans, Frye says, which can cause small ...

Treatment may include: For superficial bites from a familiar household pet that is immunized and in good health: Wash the wound with soap and water under pressure from a faucet for at least 5 minutes.

Many travelers say you can't leave Charleston without strolling this historic seawall along the city's southern tip, which they call both beautiful and what makes Charleston special. Across the ...