The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

Hay, soil, landscaping materials, pots and soils are now banned from entering NSW from storm-impacted and infested areas of ...

Humans are the smartest creatures on the planet, right? While it is clear that we are by far the most intelligent when it comes to complex thinking and many other measurements, there are ...

When I sort of honed in I started to notice what I thought was a couple of ants moving around," said Dr. Howarth. "But it was so symmetrical that I thought, 'Oh this is not possible.' When I got ...

Leaf-cutter ants chew leaves into mulch, which grows an edible fungus. A worker caste of honey-pot ants called repletes swell into tiny balls to store food collected by foragers. Army ants move in ...

In the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Minns Labor Government has taken immediate action to ensure that fire ant carrying materials, such as ...