How Bee Stings Cause Death

Most people have been stung by a bee or wasp at some point in their lives.  And most have lived to tell the tale.  The number of people who die from bee stings is about one or two in 1,000.  Even though it is rare, its informative to know how bee stings…

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How Wasps Pollinate Figs

Nature has a way of making sure that everything reproduces.  Some species work independently, and some work together.  Animal reproduction is usually independent, but flowers require bees or some other organism to cross pollinate them.  Figs are an interesting one.  If you’ve ever wondered how wasps pollinate figs, The female wasp…

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