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Colorado is home to many different species of wasps, but these five have the most painful stings in the state.

Colorado is home to many different species of wasps, but these five have the most painful stings in the state.

An entomologist, or bug biologist, has gone viral with a series of videos showing how powerful the venom from a tarantula hawk sting is.

In Northern Nevada, were generally used to animals that are anything but cuddly. Rattlesnakes, hawks with razor-sharp talons; even our wild horses bite and kick. But a new addition to the environment has some Nevadans wary.

Wildlife and Outdoors expert Coyote Peterson volunteered to get stung by Devil's Toilet Paper to teach awareness about the plant.

Humans love order. We love organizing people into groups (race, gender, etc.), we love ranking things—top 10 lists—and we love comparing things. Over time

Santa Fe artist Kat Kinnick, who was born in Los Ranchos, reaches into her New Mexico upbringing to create her whimsical work.

HowStuffWorks gets to know the tarantula hawk wasp, which has a powerful sting and lays its eggs on the abdomen of the tarantula.

Opinionation taken to an art form. An essay to piss just about everyone off, but not easily refutable in toto. Try it.  Paleontologists have long thought that Archaeopteryx fossils, including this one discovered in Germany, placed the dinosaur at the base of the bird evolutionary tree. Recent evidence suggests the beast may have been a birdlike dinosaur. (Image credit: Humboldt Museum für Naturkunde Berlin) This is atrociously long, criminally even, by internet standards but I post it anyway...

9 Small But Incredibly Dangerous Creatures While the creatures that scare humans most are usually large, it is the smallest that are probably the most dangerous and painful. While we can be thankful that most of us will not experience the suffering caused by the creatures on this list, many people do every year. This is not a list of the most deadly, but rather the most dangerous or painful creatures. The list excludes creatures from the sea. 9 Ticks Ticks are second only to Mosquitoes for t...