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 ...

Closeup of a tarantula with 6 legs running alternating between running on four and two legs, as if they were limping (slowed ...

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

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

Video released by Taylor Rogers' attorney shows her screaming as hundreds of ants attacked her when the officer pushed her ...

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 ...

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

The ant's head loosens from the body, as does the first pair of legs; other legs may be affected, too. Its mandibles weaken, rendering it unable to bite or burrow.

“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 ...

Asian needle ants have been linked to multiple cases of life-threatening reactions and the mysterious ants keep spreading.

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