Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it could hold some of the ...

Ants, with an estimated 22,000 species globally, are prevalent invaders in our homes due to their vast numbers and efficient ...

Ants may also come inside in search of water, particularly when the weather is hot. Some species prefer to build their nests ...

Pheromone-binding proteins have been implicated in pathways that promote species recognition 11. The pheromone bound by GP-9 in fire ants remains to be identified, but intriguing possibilities emerge.

Ants, boasting around 22,000 species globally, are nature's unsung heroes, playing vital roles in the ecosystem. Particularly ...

Ants are among nature’s greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia in ...

Sydney: Ants are among nature’s greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia, in ...

Small ants were climbing in through holes in screens or under doors and congregating in groups in each apartment’s kitchen.

The researchers from Nara Women’s University and other institutions said a whiff of a pheromone found naturally on the body surface of the Japanese carpenter ant, a native species, causes the ...

“They are social insects and use a huge range of pheromones to communicate with one another,” Gooding said. After discovering ...