Northern giant hornets, also known as murder hornets, incite fear in many. These venomous hornets can take out an entire hive of honey bees in a matter of hours. A single sting can kill a mammal many ...

Japanese scientists have found a frog capable of shrugging off repeated 'murder hornet' stings. The black-spotted pond frog, native to East Asia, was observed routinely preying on several species of ...

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Ant species that evolved thinner shells traded individual armor protection for increases in colony size, University of ...

The rapid diversification of ants has “led to their role as ecological engineers” that can work in habitats across the world, ...

Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? The famous question, though implausible, reflects a ...

Species with thinner protective barriers may need fewer resources and tend to have a greater ability to adapt to new habitats ...

A new study shows how ants grow huge colonies by choosing numbers over strength and relying on teamwork instead of tough ...

Some ants thrive by choosing numbers over strength. Instead of heavily protecting each worker, they invest fewer resources in ...

It grows quickly and depends on adult worker ants to feed it. These workers decide how much and what kind of food the larva ...

Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? As silly as it sounds, the question captures a real ...

Scientists are picking apart nature’s toxic substances to learn how the molecular components work—which may point the way to new painkillers and disease treatments. Scientists collect venom from a ...