Daniel Owen, 47, and his son Cooper, 15, died from their injuries after they were attacked by a swarm of killer insects at ...

An invasive ant species native to East Asia has spread to every corner of North Carolina, and it can cause health and ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii — The Hawaii Department of Agriculture inspected Pua Lani Landscape Design twice after the Waimanalo landscaping business was embroiled in a Little Fire Ants controversy. During the ...

Fire ants excel at human assisted spread, which makes any construction or mining supply chain a risk if controls lapse.

A Queensland woman says she has been left to fight a fire ant infestation with virtually no support, as experts warn funding gaps and slow responses risk wider spread.

The pests, rated one of the world’s worst invasive species, were recorded at several central Queensland coal mines earlier this year, more than 800km from the original southeast Queensland exclusion ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — October is “Stop The Ant Month” and the Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species and the Oahu Invasive Species Committee is spreading the word. Organizers tell us Stop The Ant Month ...

HONOLULU – October is Stop the Ant Month in Hawaii and a multi-agency effort throughout the month will encourage residents to collect and submit ants from their properties to help detect and control ...

What's worse than an ant bite? A fire ant bite. Fire ants, as their name might suggest, are reddish insects with stingers and venom pouches that they may use to attack areas of exposed skin, according ...

The discovery of an unusual reproductive system for one ant species solves a long-standing puzzle about a missing population of another ant species. Each of these species clones males: the father’s ...

Fire ants can cause painful stings and disrupt the ecosystem in your garden and beyond. Regular checks of potted plants and thorough maintenance in your backyard can keep them away. Diatomaceous earth ...