Eye of the beeholder: Doctors discover four live bees feeding on tears inside woman's eye
When a young Taiwanese woman named He took herself to a hospital this week complaining of a swollen eye, she expected to be treated for a simple infection.
Instead, the 29-year-old and her doctor were horrified to discover four bees living under her eyelids, feasting on her tears.
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Speaking at a press conference, the hospitals head of ophthalmology Dr Hung Chi-ting said: I saw something that looked like insect legs, so I pulled them out under a microscope slowly, and one at a time without damaging their bodies.
According to CTS News, He, who was referred to by her surname only, had been tending to a family members grave and was pulling out weeds when she felt something go into her eye. Presuming it was soil, she washed it out with water but by night it had begun to swell up and she felt a sharp stinging pain under her eyelid.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/10/doctors-discover-four-live-bees-feeding-on-tears-inside-womans-eye
(Credit goes to the Guardian for the title)