A honey bee tears itself open when it stings, releasing poison into its victim. Stinging words between humans can be replaced ...

Bee stings are not just a painful inconvenience; they are the result of a highly evolved biological defense mechanism. When a bee stings, it injects venom, which contains a complex mixture of proteins ...

A company director has died ten days after suffering a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting. Graham Williamson, who was 6ft 5in tall and weighed 17stone, collapsed when the insect stung him on ...

The bee can only disconnect from its victim by bursting open its own abdomen ... Like the stinging honey bee, those who incautiously sting with words may feel as though their “guts” have ...