Despite their tiny size, ants are able to accomplish absolutely incredible feats. They can build amazingly intricate nests, ...

ADAM:'Using a special piece of equipment called a microphone we discover that the ants are communicating with each other using sound. Not only can we hear the sounds of footsteps and leaves being ...

Ants are common insects, but they have some unique capabilities—including their legendary communication skills that allow their colonies to function as superorganisms. Invasive ant species are ...

Get the lowdown on ants, from how they communicate to what they eat to how they got their name. An ant is classified as a ...

The ants touched the caterpillars with their feelers until they located two openings to specific organs for communication by the caterpillars with ants. The caterpillars secreted a nectar ...

This story appears in the May 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. If aliens ever do land on Earth, don’t get all huffy if their greeting turns out to be: "Take me to your ant." That ant ...

Experts are urging Brits to try the household essential that will set them back just 8p to keep ants out of their homes as warmer days are ...

In this video, learn about how animals (like ants and bees) and plants (like roses and orchids) use smell to communicate and survive. Welcome, class, to this lovely botanical garden, where we’ve ...