Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...
Species with thinner protective barriers may need fewer resources and tend to have a greater ability to adapt to new habitats ...
The ants that invaded our house were different from any ants I had ever seen — they were so tiny that they could get into ...
Deep inside an ant nest, some of the youngest members are primed to die for the group. When infection strikes, these baby ...
Termites and ants may appear similar, and in some respects, they are. But there are very important differences. This guide will help you distinguish termites from ants, so you know what kind of bugs ...
You may be surprised to learn that humans are not the only farmers on the planet. Some animals farm other species to obtain a product they desire. Meet the Argentine ant and hop onto this clip to take ...
A fossilized ant and fly preserved in 99-million-year-old amber have revealed one of the oldest known examples of parasitic ...
Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...