The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring hospital treatment since the beginning of March, according to national ...

Out of the 210 species of ants in Texas, the fire ant is the one singled out as a serious nuisance to humans, according to ...

Shortly before reaching its destination, it gathers together. Then the ants attack. The termite workers cannot defend themselves, but the termite soldiers will fight to the last breath.

Fire ants are extremely aggressive. If their nest is threatened, they will rapidly attack by the tens or hundreds, and they ...

Ants are among nature's greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it ...

Caption Researchers at Penn State found that lizards have adapted new behaviors and features to ward off fire ant attacks. Most notably, when lizards eat fire ants, it provides a level of ...

Residents in the fire ant suppression zone are pleading for more support as numbers of nests and bites "explode" after Cyclone Alfred. In the Queensland government's so-called inner suppression ...

This began nearly four years after the emergence of the Jeju Island S-Rank Gate. The ant attacks spread to a number of cities in Southern Japan, leading to the death of many Japanese. Goto ...

Residents of the state of Queensland in northeastern Australia have battled the ant for years, but the number of attacks on livestock and people has exploded since torrential rains brought on by a ...