TOKYO: An accidental sting has helped Japanese scientists prove that some male wasps have a rather unusual anti-predator defense weapon: penis spikes.
While wasps are known for their prickly attacks, only females have a real sting in their tails. Their male counterparts generally evade predators by mimicking the fairer sex.
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