Two substances in the saliva of wax worms - moth larvae that eat wax made by bees to build honeycombs - readily break down a common type of plastic, researchers said on Tuesday, in a potential advance ...

With a sting that packs a punch, would any creature dare to eat a bee? You would be surprised to know that, from birds to bugs, there are a lot of animals that rely on bees as a protein-filled snack.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wax worm, moth larva that eats wax made by bees to build honeycombs, is seen in a laboratory at the CSIC in Madrid WASHINGTON ...