This Velvet Ant Provides New Insights Into Nature’s Ultrablack Secrets
New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...
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This Brazilian Velvet Ant Is So Dark That It’s Ultrablack
They’re wasps, some of which are wingless, and are named in part for their exteriors. About the size of a board-game die, a species of velvet ant in Brazil is known for its black and white markings ...
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Beware of the World's Most Dangerous Insects
Luckily, some are very easy to avoid, as they live in far-flung locales, but we can encounter others like ants, bees and wasps ... have wings of brown or black. They sometimes feature red, orange ...
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50 Cool and Unusual Animals to See Before You Die
In fact, the females are actually wingless wasps. This means they pack a serious punch with their sting. Panda ants are found ... They use their red-, blue- and black-hued extensions to attract ...
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Secrets of velvet ant's venom explain what makes its sting so painful
Velvet ants are in fact a family of wingless wasps with more than 7000 species. The researcher Justin Schmidt, who invented the Schmidt sting pain index, described their sting as “explosive and ...
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Dairy Queen Is Bringing Back 2 Red Velvet Treats for Valentine's Day
The fast food chain will add the Red Velvet Cake Blizzard Treat and the Red Velvet Blizzard Cupid Cake to menus nationwide Dairy Queen Valentine’s Day is coming early! Dairy Queen is bringing ...
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Red Wings, Sabres Discussing Trade Options
It wasn’t long after the end of the NHL roster freeze that trades picked back up, but the Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres might be next to finalize a deal. Currently the bottom two teams in ...
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NHL Reveals Red Wings, Blue Jackets Stadium Series Jerseys
The NHL is preparing for its next outdoor game, the 2025 Stadium Series between the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets. The Red Wings and Blue Jackets will be taking it outdoors at Ohio ...
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Sabres & Red Wings Could Swing Trade
On the most recent episode of Sportsnet's Saturday Headlines, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman reported that the Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings are scouting one another and are emerging as ...
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Red Wings hold off Blackhawks 5-3 for 6th straight victory
DETROIT — Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night. Albert ...
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Red Wings End Road Trip With Bitter Loss
On Tuesday night in Philadelphia, the Detroit Red Wings lost 2–1 in overtime to the host Flyers. After opening their four-game road spell with a convincing win over the defending champion ...