Sentence examples for fatal sting from inspiring English sources

Marine experts have warned beachgoers to avoid jellyfish-like portuguese man o'war that have washed up in south-west England, as they can inflict a very painful and potentially fatal sting.

Using honey bees and other social insects to study relaxed selection, global degeneracy and social communication is already revealing how radical new forms of social behaviour and communication have evolved [ 93 95], and could deliver a fatal sting to the idea that adaptations arise through saltatory events or because they are immediately beneficial to a species.

I could say "Not Fair". This isn't the swimming I knew when I was in my 20's, having to resort to cumbersome "armor" to avoid potentially fatal stings.

Aah (Androctonus australis hector) is one of the most toxic scorpions to humans and is often implicated in fatal scorpion sting accidents in Algeria and Tunisia [ 2].

Previous will-they-won't-they moments have always encountered setbacks, be it a near-fatal sting from a virus-carrying bee or the discovery by Scully that the Mulder she'd had her eye on was in fact a shape shifter (don't ask).

Some animals, such as the blue ringed octopus, live inside human rubbish like drink cans and can deliver a fatal bite or sting if handled unawares.

However, if startled or harassed this species is capable of inflicting a serious, even fatal wound with its sting.

While rarely fatal, lionfish stings are intensely painful.

But the potentially fatal Irukandji stings – especially near Queensland's Fraser Island – are sparking the most concern.

The fatal shooting, which was captured on video, occurred during an illegal gun sales sting operation.

Bond chooses not to take Smythe into custody immediately, but Smythe's guilt drives him to commit suicide by allowing a scorpion fish to sting him and his "pet" octopus to attack him, bringing on a fatal heart attack.