Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...

A curious summer encounter with rogue ants turns into a humorous journey through science, myth, and the mysterious habits of ...

A dome-shaped bump in the lawn can be a tell-tale sign of an ant hill. Watch out for ant bites and stings abroad. On holiday, look out for other aggressive ant species such as the 'red imported fire ...

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

A Massachusetts man said the sting of an Asian needle ant left him feeling sick. The invasive insect has been spreading ...

Once mostly found in the Deep South, fire ants—especially the red imported fire ant and hybrid species—are now moving north ...

Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the South work together to develop control strategies for pests such ...

Red ants do have a stinger, and can also bite with their mandibles. However 90% of flying ants in the UK are black ants, which don’t have a stinger and can’t bite through human skin.

These ants can be detected inside homes, and especially in the backyard and gardens, as well as moist and shaded places, next ...

When the Bird family moved from the midwest to Melones in 1901, it didn’t take 5-year old Milo long to realize they weren’t ...