A tiny fossil preserved in 16 million-year-old amber revealed an extinct Caribbean species that mastered the art of ...

New Jersey Institute of Technology researchers uncover evidence of 16-million-year-old ant from the Caribbean.

with research showing that over 500 species of ants were found in countries where they aren’t native, having hopped a ride with humans, or our cargo and goods. These alien ants can change the ...

A piece of amber from the early Miocene was discovered in the northern mines of the Santiago Providence of the Dominican Republic and then deposited in a natural history museum, according to a study ...

Next to the loss of habitat, alien invasion—the introduction and spread of species not indigenous to ... at controlling the beetles. Crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) The crazy ant, which ...

A malfunctioning video game console put a 10-year-old boy on a quest to develop a type of sand that can repel one of the most ...

An invasive species is an organism that is "non-native (or alien) to the ecosystem under ... Red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) were found in Italy and could cause "devastating and ...

If you remember the movie “Alien,” you know the rest ... on the human pain index relative, a velvet ant’s sting came in fourth out of 62 species of wasps and bees, with 58 being judged ...

NARA--The use of smell could be a key weapon in repelling and controlling invasive ant species from South America, scientists learned. The researchers from Nara Women’s University and other ...