Although it proved impossible to explore the valley of the Dihang (present-day Siang Valley), where it breaks through the main mountain range on the confines of Thibet… in spite of great physical ...

The Blue-Ringed Octopus, as mesmerizing as it is deadly ... relying on biochemical warfare for survival. Despite its name, the Velvet Ant is a type of wasp, known for its potent sting. Found in the ...

Males are known for their striking bright blue heads, especially during the ... birds because they like to attack other birds. Velvet ants, despite their name, are not ants but rather a type of wasp ...

Perhaps this is because the light receptors in the human eyes are optimized to see red, blue, and green ... animals are parasitoid wasps. Their common name arises due to the unique nature of the ...

The email from Trip Lamb, biology professor at Eastern Carolina University, said, “As a velvet ant sting survivor, you may appreciate the attached.” The attachment was a scientific paper titled ...

Gall of Indiana’s Hanover College and colleagues. Velvet ants are not actually ants. They belong to a family of more than 3,000 wasps found worldwide. Around 480 species have been reported from ...