The world's most painful ant sting targets nerves like scorpion venom
How It Works UK|Issue 179
Ants that inflict the world’s most painful stings do so by injecting venom that targets their victim’s nerve cells
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The world's most painful ant sting targets nerves like scorpion venom

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