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American teen dies in Laos hornet attack

The 15-year-old son of an American international school director has tragically passed away after being swarmed by hornets during a family holiday in Laos, sparking safety warnings for travellers.

Halloween Costumes That Reflect Real Modern Fears

Forget vampires and zombies. This Halloween, The Guardian suggests costumes that reflect genuine contemporary fears, from climate change to political indifference, offering a satirical take on what truly haunts modern Britain.

Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed

Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.

New 'Zombie Wasp' Species Discovered In Ecuador

In a chilling discovery from Ecuador, scientists have identified a new genus of parasitic wasp that performs a real-life horror show, hijacking a spider's body to use as a protective 'zombie puppet' for its young.

Stop Aggressive September Wasps: Expert Tips Revealed

Wasps become more aggressive and bothersome in late summer. A leading entomologist explains the science behind their behaviour change and shares effective, humane tricks to deter them from your garden gatherings without getting stung.

Badger's Brutal Night-Time Assault on Wasp Nest

A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.

Jellyfish Swarm Invades US East Coast Beaches

Beachgoers on the US East Coast are facing a massive influx of stinging jellyfish, forcing closures and prompting urgent warnings from officials during the busy Labor Day holiday.

Jellyfish Invasion Closes US East Coast Beaches

Massive blooms of stinging jellyfish are inundating US East Coast beaches from New York to the Carolinas, forcing beach closures and health warnings just before the busy holiday weekend.

Wasp 'Witch' & Penguin Huddles in Stunning Wildlife Photos

From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.

Microsoft's AI Declares Lamington an Australian 'National Treat'

In a world-first digital diplomacy move, Microsoft's AI has officially recognised the Australian lamington as a 'national treat'. The gesture, part of a new cultural data initiative, has sparked delight and debate about the role of technology in defining

UK Heatwave Fuels Surge in Aggressive Wasps

Britain's record-breaking heatwaves, driven by climate change, are creating a bumper crop of larger, hungrier, and more aggressive wasps. Experts warn of a surge in painful stings and disruptive nests, turning parks and beer gardens into danger zones this

Heatwave Triggers Surge in Aggressive UK Wasps

Britain's heatwave is creating a 'perfect storm' for aggressive wasp behaviour, with experts warning of a longer, more intense season driven by climate change. Discover why your picnic is under threat.

UK Wasp Numbers Soar After Record Warm Spring

Britain is facing a surge in wasp populations following an unusually warm and dry spring. Experts warn of more aggressive insects and disruptive nests, impacting summer activities and public health.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

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