
Picture shows a small carpenter bee (ceratina calcarata) on a stem, undated. Carpenter bees lacking maternal support are more susceptible to illnesses and parasites, scientists in Canada have found. (Sandra Rehan, York University, NewsX/Bee)
Carpenter Bees Without Motherly Figure Become Sick More Often, Study Reveals

Photo shows Waldonilton de Andrade Reis, undated. He reportedly died due to an allergic reaction after swallowing a bee during cycling training in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. (Newsflash)