Fireworms are equipped with hollow, venom-filled bristles that break off on contact, injecting toxins directly into the skin ...

Top contenders for the nastiest sting range from bullet ants to warrior wasps and tiny jellyfish. To find out which is most painful, some adventurous experts have spent their lives getting stung.

A woman’s woollen torso lies on its back: headless, without arms, legless below the knees, pieces of fabric stitched together across its curves, and on her belly, a house. The sculpture ‘Femme Maison, ...

Numerous species of endemic and invasive pests threaten the productivity of food crops and negatively impact food security and affordability around the world. Synthetic pesticide application is the ...