Ants are common insects, but they have some unique capabilities—including their legendary communication skills that allow their colonies to function as superorganisms. Invasive ant species are ...

Move over big game smuggling, the new prize is small exotic ants for pricey ant farms. Mr. Funk was the managing editor of ...

African Matabele ants have recently been observed utilizing natural antibiotics found in their environment to treat their ...

Did you know that some ants are farmers while others drink the blood of their victims like Dracula? And that ants have been ...

In other words: With a boost from coital contact, Long Live the Queen. Habitat/range: Black garden ants (Lasius niger) live in Europe and parts of North America and Asia. They’re found under ...

There are over one hundred trillion ants on earth, approximately 14,000 ants for every human. If you weighed every human and all the ants, the scales would balance. The resin of conifer trees ...

Wherever there's dirt there's bound to be ants, but one particular group is so adept at blending in with the ground that they ...

“Another place that ants love to set up is in your gutters,” he added. “If your gutters haven’t been cleaned, and they just have a layer of dirt and leaves, that can be the perfect habitat ...

We estimated abundance of red imported fire ants in Schaus swallowtail habitat on Key Largo, and the decrease in red imported fire ants resulting from the application of chemical ant baits. In ...