Australia's native ants do an incredible amount of environmental and agricultural heavy lifting. Here are 10 of our mighty ...

Often confused with fire ants, Asian needle ants may appear harmless but pack a deadly sting. Some people who are stung may ...

Ant trails are easy to spot and can alert you to a new infestation of ants in your home. Scout ants leave the colony to ...

The tiny crickets collect and wear the chemical markers of the ants, reducing ant aggression and disguising them as a member ...

Aussies are being warned to keep an eye out for an invasive ant species as more than a dozen nests have reportedly been ...

In a woodland of southern Africa, a clawed creature with “large” black eyes tucked itself under a rock and waited. Something ...

What kind of ants are most common in the Somerville area? Are any of them fire ants?” I’m glad you asked. There's a lot to ...

Asian needle ants are small, shiny, dark brown-to-black ants native to China ... although it takes an experienced eye to ...

They are highly invasive in and around buildings and can nest in cardboard, rubbish, building materials, plants and garden ...

They are shiny and dark brown and black, their legs and the ends of their antennae a lighter orange-brown color. "There are other ant species in the eastern United States that superficially ...

While Myrmecophilus acervorum is known to inhabit the nests of many different ant species, researchers said it seems to prefer Lasius niger, or the black garden ant. To colonize a new nest ...