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An invasive venomous ant is spreading in the US — here’s where people should watch out because a sting can be fatal
People may suffer from an allergic reaction after a sting that can send them to the hospital without treatment. Symptoms can ...
Venomous Ant With Possibly 'Fatal' Sting Spreads in United States
The venomous Asian needle ant is spreading throughout the United States, and its sting can cause an allergic reaction that ...
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Hornet vs. Wasp – how to spot the difference and why it matters for pest control success and your safety
From subtle differences in appearance to the dangers they pose, industry pros reveal all you need to know about these common ...
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Keep your eyes peeled for pests while pups are outside. Bites and stings can be dangerous.
WHEN IS IT AN EMERGENCY?: While most bites and stings will cause temporary discomfort or pain, some can become ...
Do not disturb: How to avoid the sting of bee season in the valley
“If you accidentally encounter bees, do not disturb them,” Fire Chief Billy Samuels said in a news release. “Remain calm and ...
Wasps are back in Tennessee: Mild winter sparks surge. Here’s what you need to know
With the warmer weather returning, wasps are making their grand return as well. Here's what to know about the stinging ...
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Bee Venom: Does It Have Health Benefits?
Melittin is also responsible for the pain associated with bee stings. In addition ... 145 trials with bee venom reported adverse health reactions. The lack of an antidote or the application ...
Urgent alert as fire ant nests found
Two nests of the highly invasive red imported fire ants have been detected and destroyed outside of official biosecurity ...
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Venomous Asian needle ant raises anaphylaxis concerns in parts of US
A venomous stinging ant species, the Asian needle ant, is gaining renewed attention in the U.S. for its potential to cause ...