Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...

CONQUEROR OF THE SEAS FERDINAND MAGELLANThe voyages of Columbus inspired boldness in other great explorers to discover new unhampered trade routes to the Spice Islands of the EastWhen Vasco Da Gama ro ...

The ANA was discovered in the U.S. in 1934 while individuals were researching Argentine ants (Linepithema humile). Since the ...

Keep your lawn maintained. “If you’re mowing regularly, the ants don’t like it,” says Benson. “Mowing helps disrupt developing mounds.” Eliminate obvious food sources. Clean up fallen fruit and ...

Asian needle ants may be small, but this invasive ant species represents a serious ecological threat to North America. Here's ...

You may have heard that fire ants are on the move, and spreading in parts of Southside and Southwest Virginia. There’s ...

A screenshot taken on February 11 (Google Maps) Currently on the app-based version of the map, when the Gulf is viewed zoomed in in the U.S., the label shows as Gulf of America, but when viewed ...

But ultimately, if the soybean crop continues to drop in South America, it’s going to drive some demand back to the U.S. on the export front in July, August, September timeframe.

High in northern Peru, three frogs no bigger than a thumbprint have stepped out of anonymity and into the scientific ...

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Now, a growing body of evidence reveals these unassuming insects, along with their ant cousins, have been the true sculptors of these fertile landscapes. Through countless generations, they've ...