Alex Hyde / Sting of Giant Forest Scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus / longimanus). Captive, originating from Vietnam / Thailand.
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Alex Hyde / Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) close up of stinging hairs, the silicified tips of the stinging hairs are brittle and snap off easily if the nettle is brushed. Focus stacked image. UK.
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Alex Hyde / Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) close up of sting, UK
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Georgette Douwma / Kaleidoscopic image of Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). This sea urchin has venomous spines and is able to inflict painful stings. Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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Alex Mustard / Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) rubbing non-stinging side of tentacle of Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) over her freshly laid eggs. This covers them in anemone mucous and pr...
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Alex Hyde / Sting of Giant Forest Scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus / longimanus). Captive, originating from Vietnam / Thailand.
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Roland Seitre / Swelling on human skin, the result of being stung by European Hornet (Vespa crabro). Tours, France, August.
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Roland Seitre / European Hornet (Vespo crabro) sting in human sting. **c, August.
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Chien Lee / Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar with bristles capable of inflicting painful stings, Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia
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Georgette Douwma / Fire urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai) with venomous spines that are able to inflict painful stings. Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Fire urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai) with venomous spines that are able to inflict painful stings. Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Fire urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai) with venomous spines that are able to inflict painful stings. Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
