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Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...
Keep your lawn maintained. “If you’re mowing regularly, the ants don’t like it,” says Benson. “Mowing helps disrupt ...
Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the South work together to develop control strategies for pests such ...
Flying Ant Day is upon us, with swarms of winged ants set to embark on their annual 'nuptial flight'. Here's how to stop them ...
Asian needle ants may be small, but this invasive ant species represents a serious ecological threat to North America. Here's ...
Cornmeal has been suggested by some as a tool to help resolve ant infestations. However, pest control pros say it won't kill, ...
Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a switch. By manipulating just two neuropeptides, scientists can turn ...
Flying ants not only look scary but can also bite, disturbing children and daily life. Despite efforts, they return often, affecting kitchen work and even kids' studies ...
If you're dealing with ants, but want to avoid using super toxic chemicals, there are luckily many ant-eradicating solutions ...
In eusocial superorganisms like leafcutter ant colonies, labor is divvied up according to body shape and size, but University ...
Some plants don’t just grow – they hire bodyguards. In this video, we explore the fascinating relationship between certain plants and ants that act as their personal security force. From hollow stems ...
Glascock County, Georgia, received a $3.5 million check from FEMA to cover remaining cleanup costs from Hurricane Helene.