Ants can be a challenge to identify without the proper equipment and experience. In many cases, the best way to confirm the identity of an ant is to enlist the ...

Ants are among nature's greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it ...

Dr Brian Fisher’s project, Antweb, already has photographs of more than 5,000 species from all over the world in its catalogue.

It can be hard to identify an ant injury. Here's what ant bite pictures look ... to note that certain types of ants can actually sting you—and ... reaction to it are slightly different.

While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for ...

Survival in the depths of the tropical rainforest not only depends on a species' ability to defend itself, but can be reliant on the type of cooperation researchers discovered between ants and ...

The species of plant inhabiting ant Pseudomyrmex triplarinus are found in the Peruvian rainforest and as researchers from Colorado State University found out, ...