France becomes first country in Europe to ban all five pesticides killing bees

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[–]Tom_Bombadil 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

They're 1.8 inches long. The stinger is 1/4". The stinger injects deeper than the thickness of your skin. If you get stung by one of these then your heading to a clinic at a minimum. Here are some photos of people who have been stung.

[–]useless_aether[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

ugh, yeah. thats bad.