Australian scientists say the venom from honeybees has been found to destroy aggressive breast cancer cells in a lab setting. The venom - and a compound in it called melittin - were used against ...

And because of the bees' aggressive swarming behavior, you might be stung multiple times. The venom causes a sharp, burning pain and redness, swelling and itching at the sting site. While the ...

I]t is a rare day when the humans actually get to win one against the insects,” says Washington State Department of Agriculture pest-program manager.

The insect has nearly seven times the venom of a honey bee. Unlike the honey bee, it can sting multiple times and through a beekeeper suit. The WSDA ordered special reinforced suits from China to ...

The hornet can sting through most beekeeper suits, deliver nearly seven times the amount of venom as a honey bee, and sting multiple times. At one point, the Washington Agriculture Department ...