Honeybees may have the title in the name, but they're far from the only insects who make a sweet syrup. For better or worse, ...

The treatment of bee and wasp stings depends on their severity ... Don't ride horses near known honey bee nests. Keep kids away. Don't let children disturb nests, including throwing rocks or ...

When most of us think of wasps, we automatically think of noisy insects whose stings hurt badly. They sting just like bees, ...

Most people experience a bee, wasp or hornet sting at some point ... While only female honey bees have stingers, their venom can be painful. Bee venom contains a compound called melittin that ...

However, people claim that the alkaline toothpaste (high pH) neutralizes the acidic honey bee venom (low pH). If this is true, however, toothpaste won’t work on wasp venom, which is alkaline.

It can be hard to tell a wasp from a bee sting, except for one notable marker. If you're stung by a honey bee, it will leave its stinger in your skin, appearing as a little black dot in the sting.

PREVIOUS: Spencer Solves It: tackling potentially deadly bee invasion at Aldine home Tens of thousands of wasps, African killer bees, and honey bees had taken up residence in the ceilings of ...