This phenomenon involves a group of ants, typically army ants, becoming trapped in a continuous, rotating circle, following ...

In a nod to the Harry Potter series, the menacing visage of Lord Voldemort has inspired the name of a newly discovered ...

DNA testing has confirmed invasive fire ants found at a southern Queensland army base are linked to the existing Brisbane ...

(Much like termites, which cause far more severe damage.) Some species, such as army ants, defy the norm and do not have permanent homes. (Why invasive ants are a bigger threat than previously ...

At the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, researchers track swarms of carnivorous army ants and the birds that follow them. A new documentary reveals a glimpse of life, and research ...

Some kinds can even cause harm to pets, people (fire ants, bullet ants, harvester ants and army ants) and property (carpenter ants). Besides regular pest control services and traditional ...

By day this colony of army ants raided their surrounds, mostly hunting other ant species. At dusk they moved on, travelling up to 400 metres before building a nest for the night. Positioning his ...

An outbreak of invasive fire ants in one of the largest catchments of the Murray-Darling Basin has experts worried four ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. More than 100 nests of venomous fire ants have been ...

Australia’s native meat ants are struggling ... It’s a topic that has been explored deeply in military contexts, with English engineer Frederick William Lanchester noted for his work on ...

The presence of small, invasive copper-brown ants in Oakey has set off warning systems across the state, as the eradication ...