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 bee sting may cause an allergic reaction or a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Symptoms of a severe allergic reaction can vary, but may include hives, a swollen throat or tongue ...

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

NPS also instructed people not to attack the bees or flail their arms, as that will only intensify the bee's urge to sting. "The best thing to do is remove yourself from the situation. Run away ...