Believe it or not, viewers have submitted videos of piles of red ants on what appears to be a floating raft made of insects.

As fire ants continue their relentless march across south-east Queensland, a biological control expert from the United States ...

Tawny crazy ants number in the millions, asphyxiate prey and create huge supercolonies that are nearly impossible to ...

Tawny crazy ants in Florida number in the millions, asphyxiate their prey and create huge supercolonies that are nearly ...

The Crisafulli government has slammed the opposition for allowing Queensland’s fire ants problem to spread from the Sunshine State into the northern rivers’ region of New South Wales.

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

Brachyponera chinensis — roughly translated as "short, wicked ant from China." The stinging, carnivorous ants have been spreading in the United States, including a couple of sightings in ...

Experts warn that in some cases an Asian needle ant's sting could cause a fatal reaction.

There is a fire ant quarantine across the southeast U.S. that's attempting to stop the spread of this pernicious and painful invasive species.

Key Points Fire ants are a type of insect that belongs to the family Formicidae. They are commonly found in warm and tropical regions of the world, with many species hailing from South America. There ...

Imported fire ants (IFA) were accidentally introduced into the United States from South America about 70 years ago. The first documented infestation of these ants in Arkansas was in El Dorado in 1958.