When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

The hornet wasp that attacked humans in Mundakkayam recently is bigger than regular wasps and could grow up to 5 cm..Wasp ...

A 3-year-old boy has died after a devastating wasp attack in Uttarkashi, marking the third death from similar incidents in ...

It’s hard to think of a less popular insect than the yellowjacket, maligned because they can sting. First, I should be clear that “yellowjacket” is an imprecise, generic common name that conceals a ...

A Wicklow family has paid tribute to the heroics of their local veterinary practice for saving the life of their beloved ...

The risk of a very severe reaction increases with multiple stings over time, particularly to the head and neck. This means ...

Michael Sheehan, aged 56, died while gardening at his home in Cork after being stung by a swarm of wasps. Mr Sheehan was ...

The dad-of-three who tragically died this week after he was stung by a swarm of wasps was ‘relishing his retirement’ and ...

Michael Sheehan accidentally disturbed a wasp nest while trimming a hedge in his back garden in Cork - he dragged himself ...

A short time later he went into anaphylactic shock after what is believed he suffered an allergic reaction to the wasp stings. A family member alerted emergency services and the Irish Community ...

Numerous tributes have been paid to “thorough gentleman” Michael Sheehan who died after a fatal wasp attack while out gardening.