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An Arizona insect holds the Guinness World Record for most toxic insect venom. You might be surprised, but this little bug ...
Male carpenter bees lack stingers, and though females do have them, they are docile and don’t sting unless handled or ...
A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...
A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern ...
A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds ...
This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived ...
The fossil’s discovery in Brazil shows that ants have been around for longer than once thought. This insect impaled its prey ...
A piece of amber from the early Miocene was discovered in the northern mines of the Santiago Providence of the Dominican Republic and then deposited in a natural history museum, according to a study ...
Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen species of "hell ant" that lived 113 million years ago, making it the oldest ...
KWS had said all four suspects were involved in trafficking the ants to markets in Europe and Asia, and that the species included messor cephalotes, a distinctive, large and red-colored harvester ...
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with ...