High in Fiji’s rainforest, the ant plant Squamellaria grows swollen tubers packed with sealed, single-door “apartments.” ...

Authorities use DNA testing and tracing to work out the origin of fire ants found more than 700 kilometres outside the ...

Believe it or not, viewers have submitted videos of piles of red ants on what appears to be a floating raft made of insects.

While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for ...

Odd plants from a remote Pacific island reveal new insights into an important ecological question: how unrelated and ...

In Britain and Ireland, flying ant days typically occur in July or August, often in warmer urban areas first, when the ...

The discovery of a fire ant nest at Tweed Heads on the NSW far north coast has prompted a quick response from authorities.

Fire ants bite and sting! They also use their own young to build a terrifying raft during floods. Kidnapper ants steal other ants’ babies. Honeypot ants turn their sisters into living jugs of nectar.

The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...

Deadly fire ants are continuing their march across the southeast with a new nest discovered at Rathdowney, 100km southwest of ...

Most people who are stung by the ants are stung while gardening or doing other yard work. The small ants are very hard to ...