UK Pest Experts Issue Urgent 'Wasp Swarm Summer' Warning
Brits are being warned of a potential 'wasp swarm summer' as experts predict a population explosion due to ideal weather conditions. BPCA advises on prevention and safe removal.
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Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
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.
UK's hottest summer sparks insect invasion: wasps & cockroaches boom
Experts warn of a surge in wasps, cockroaches, and bedbugs across the UK, driven by the hottest summer on record. Discover the hotspots and how to protect your home.
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.
Zara Shopper Hospitalised After Scorpion Sting in Trousers
A UK shopper was rushed to hospital after being stung by a venomous scorpion hiding in a pair of Zara trousers bought from a store in Somerset. The incident has sparked a major product safety investigation.
Man dies after drinking snake venom in ritual for 'powers'
A 35-year-old man in India has died after consuming snake venom as part of a ritualistic practice, believing it would grant him special powers. The incident has sparked warnings from authorities about dangerous superstitions.
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.
Michael 'Venom' Page reveals UFC decision factor
British MMA star Michael 'Venom' Page opens up on the crucial factor that will determine his next career move, with potential blockbuster fights against Dricus Du Plessis or Khamzat Chimaev on the horizon.
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.
Skink venom resistance could transform antivenom design
Groundbreaking research into Australian skinks' natural resistance to snake venom may pave the way for more effective and streamlined antivenom treatments.
Radioactive wasp nest sparks nuclear site alert
A wasp nest contaminated with radioactive material has triggered an emergency response at a nuclear facility in the US, raising concerns over safety protocols.
Man stung 100+ times in wasp attack horror
A man recounts his harrowing ordeal after being stung more than 100 times by a swarm of aggressive wasps while gardening in his own backyard.
Mum stung 100+ times in wasp swarm horror
A mother was left screaming in pain after being stung more than 100 times by a swarm of wasps in a horrifying ordeal. The shocking incident has left locals on edge.
Wasp sting first aid: treatment and prevention
Learn how to safely treat a wasp sting at home, when to seek medical help, and how to prevent dangerous allergic reactions.
Expert wasp sting treatment guide
Scientist reveals the most effective wasp sting treatments - from vinegar to ice packs. Learn how to avoid dangerous allergic reactions this summer.
Wasp Venom Could Slow Ageing, Scientists Discover
Scientists uncover how a protein in wasp venom could revolutionise anti-ageing treatments and combat neurodegenerative diseases.
Radioactive wasp nest found at US nuclear site
A highly unusual wasp nest contaminated with radioactive material has been uncovered at a nuclear facility in the US, raising serious safety concerns.
Urgent warning as angry wasps invade UK
Experts issue a stark warning as Britain faces an unprecedented surge in aggressive wasp populations, urging the public to stay vigilant.
Queen Mary Stung by Wasp During Royal Engagement
Queen Mary of Denmark was left in pain after being stung by a wasp during a public engagement. The royal handled the situation with grace, but the incident didn't go unnoticed by onlookers.
Toddler dies after wasp swarm attack
A two-year-old boy tragically lost his life after being attacked by a swarm of wasps in a devastating incident that has left his family and community in shock.
How to Trap Wasps in Your Garden Naturally
Discover simple and natural ways to trap wasps in your garden without harming the environment. Keep your outdoor space peaceful with these expert tips.
How to treat insect bites and stings this summer
Learn the best ways to treat wasp, bee, and other insect bites this summer. Expert advice on reducing swelling, pain relief, and when to seek medical help.
Dancer dies after wasp sting in Ibiza
A talented dancer from the UK tragically passed away after suffering a severe allergic reaction to a wasp sting while on holiday in Ibiza. The incident has left friends and family in shock.
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