This video examines the bullet ant, widely regarded as having the most painful insect sting in the world. Its venom triggers ...

The 13th season of Naked and Afraid kicked off on Sunday, with a couple of the show’s past all-stars trying to survive in an Ecuador rainforest with one of the most concentrated collections of ...

How much does a bee sting hurt, exactly? How about a bullet ant bite? An entomologist has built an index ranking insect stings — after getting... No Pain, No Scientific Gain: One Man's Quest To ...

For the record, ant bites aren’t as common as you might think. “All ants can bite but they rarely do unless harassed,” says Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann, Ph.D., associate director of community & urban ...

Some ants employ powerful neurotoxins to deliver painful stings to mammals. You don’t want to be bitten by a South American bullet ant — one bite can cause intense pain and uncontrollable trembling ...

For the record, ant bites aren’t as common as you might think. “All ants can bite but they rarely do unless harassed,” says Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann, Ph.D., associate director of community & urban ...