Florida carpenter ants were observed performing surgery on each other. An ant species can amputate each other's legs and can also determine whether it is needed depending on the location of the ...

Mellissa Hairston has been living in the Atlanta area for 15 years. But it wasn't until Memorial Day 2024, while soaking up ...

A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to ...

The Asian needle ant is an "unusual pest," according to N.C. State. Unlike other pest ants such as the fire ant, the Asian ...

An insect native to Asia is slowly making its way through the U.S. — and it has a deadly sting. The Asian needle ant, first ...

Officials have confirmed that Asian needle ants have been spotted in Arkansas. The invasive species has been in the news this ...

Venomous Asian needle ants are spreading in the US. They're already in Mississippi. The sting hurts more than fire ants, can kill. What you need to know ...

“Now we can see how [ants’] antennae, front legs and jaws combine to sense, manipulate, grasp and move objects – for instance, we’ve discovered how much ants rely on their front legs to get objects in ...

The Asian needle (Brachyponera chinensis) is native to China, Japan, and Korea. They invaded the Southeastern United States ...