Once mostly found in the Deep South, fire ants—especially the red imported fire ant and hybrid species—are now moving north ...

Published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research, their findings indicated that the little fire ant — also known as the electric ant — could have appeared from imported plants. Human activities from ...

Some ant species are aggressive and pose danger. Encounters are becoming common due to growing cities and shifting weather.

Alabama's mild winter may have provided a much-needed break that locals deeply appreciated. However, according to pest expert ...

Walk around any field or dirt area in Texas and there is a good chance you will see fire ants. You might even see these ants ...

Have you ever a noticed an anthill in your garden and started to panic? Don’t worry. Red ants might not be the garden pests ...

Many summer pests are already here but experts say more could be on the way. Here's how you can protect yourself, your home.

Find out where the ants are getting into the house by following their trails or looking for gaps to the exterior, then caulk ...

Here are the top 7 most dangerous ants in the world: · Bullet Ant · Bulldog Ant · Fire Ants · Army Ants · Maricopa Harvester Ant · Florida Harvester Ant · Green Tree Ants · ...

Crazy Ants Lead the Way for Swarm Intelligence, Helping Colonies Plan Complex Tasks Discover how ant colonies act like a single brain, enabling them to anticipate and coordinate as a group. By Jenny ...

While not aggressive like the fire ant, the Asian needle ant's sting can bring intense pain that comes and goes over several hours or even days. Meet the Asian needle ant. Better yet, try to avoid it.

Fire ants tend to have conspicuous mounds in open areas and will boil out of the nest in large numbers if the mound is disturbed. They will aggressively swarm and sting in large numbers if this ...