Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

Velvet ants have enormous stingers ― half their body length ― and the research paper focused on the full defense system of ...

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

Ants range in size from the miniscule up to one inch long, and usually appear black, brown, red, or yellow. Ants look much like termites, and the two are often confused. Ants can be identified by ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

Drones are male, charged with the job of impregnating ... Also considered a delicacy in Thailand, sautéed red ants and their ...

An eastern variety, called a cow killer, looks like an enormous, bright red ant. It walks around ... insect and then let it fly away. Only male velvet ants have wings and, of course, male wasps ...

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CNN) — The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring hospital treatment since the beginning of March ...