Knowing how to get rid of ants around the house is important. But it’s also fun to learn just how fascinating these creatures are. They’re industrious and super smart, as far as ...

Tawny crazy ants have taken over the gulf states and are now encroaching inland, destroying electronics and other species, ...

Sprinkle the food-grade DE outside around the perimeter of your home. You can also safely sprinkle it inside where you see ...

Fire ants are hampering agriculture, tourism and even kids' sport, with calls for more federal funding to control the spread ...

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Fire ants can assemble astonishing living structures, including massive colony-migration bridges. This article explains how ...

After four decades of research, a scientist returns to the Amazon in an effort to change the behavior that has lead to years of environmental crisis.

The invasive species has found footholds in parts of the state, but Texas scientists are building on new techniques for ...

Since fire ants first came to the United States in the early 20th century, researchers have searched for ways to control ...

Newly mated parasitic queen ants invade colonies and spray their victims with a chemical irritant that provokes the workers to kill their mother.

For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide.