The email from Trip Lamb, biology professor at Eastern Carolina University, said, “As a velvet ant sting survivor, you may ...

Ants are one of the most common household pests in North Carolina. The insects can be a year-round issue, but you’re more ...

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

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

Pharaoh ants are one of the smallest species of ants. While they don't sting people, they do have stingers that are not always visible. In addition, some Pharaoh ants have wings, but they do not fly.

The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

According to the report, winter's extreme weather swings, from record snowfalls to unseasonably warm temperatures, have ...

“We also have Argentine ants in North Carolina, which are a species that create these massive colonies,” said Hayes. “They don’t sting, but they can be incredibly pesky and hard to deal with.