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Fire ants have been found at more central Queensland mine sites only weeks after news that the pests were detected at ...
There are fears further outbreaks in central Queensland could take resources away from the main fire ant stronghold in the ...
An invasive species that costs the Australian economy around $2.5 billion a year has been detected at five mining sites in ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a disaster declaration Sunday in response to an “imminent threat of catastrophic flooding" ...
An invasive species responsible for hundreds of deaths in the US has spread into Queensland, with new details on what sparked ...
The University of Queensland has defended the "fundamental principles of freedom of speech" of researchers who pushed conspiracy theories and misinformation around fire ant treatments and vaccines.
It comes after odour detection dog teams found the presence of fire ants at several mine sites in the Central Highlands and ...
Another Queensland local found her puppy dead on top of a fire ant nest, ABC reported. On Monday, the Queensland state government announced funding for fire ant suppression measures worth 24 ...
AGRICULTURE Victoria is warning farmers shipping in fodder from Queensland and New South Wales to be aware of risks they are ...
Red fire ants are forming rafts to travel on flood waters in the northeastern Australian state of Queensland, with the extreme weather threatening a countrywide spread of the highly invasive species.
Hybrid fire ants are bad news Mother Nature has thrown a new wrinkle into the mix − a new hybrid ant that's a merger of the two invasive fire ant species that have reached U.S. shores.
Red imported fire ants rank among the world’s most invasive and destructive species. In America, they cause $8.75 billion in ...