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(...) species with strange habits catch people's attention and highlight the importance of maintaining vulnerable ecosystems." (...) tail that could inject a powerful and deadly sting into any unfortunate victim. A scientist said the stinger "looks like a fierce ...
It has been reported that the proximal force required for a honeybee stinger or a wasp stinger to pierce the skin is on the order of 2–3 mN and 6–8 mN, respectively1. The stingers have tapered geometry, shape and refined insertion mechanics, which allow them to penetrate with very low...
The giant ichneumon wasp is the largest of the parasitic wasps with a body often reaching two inches and a much longer ovipositor (stinger). However, despitetheir appearance they are harmless to humans and do not damage trees. Does a short tailed ichneumon wasp sting? In fact, this speciesca...
Now it's time for the female Cicada Killer to go out and earn her name. She has a huge stinger to plunge into hapless Cicadas and a terrible venom with which to paralyse them. Video:MarkedByAshes Struggling Cicadas can easily be as big as their Killer and a lot heavier due to their ...