Ant genomes reveal how social insects evolved cooperation, preserved caste genes, and rewired chromosomes over 100 million ...

Asian needle ants, an invasive species making news around the country, were found in Providence in 2015, but there's no sign ...

An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed ...

No creature embodies the idea that “it takes a village” quite like ants. Using chemical signals and other ephemeral ...

Invasive Asian needle ants ramp up in the summer, and they have been spotted in Ohio. Here's where they're found and how to ...

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

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

What happens when a colony of ants discovers a ripe raspberry? This fascinating time-lapse captures their relentless teamwork as they dismantle the fruit piece by piece. Nature's tiny workers in ...

Viewers on social media rushed to poke fun at the photo of ants piling debris around a poison trap to outsmart their captor.

It is – or maybe was (more on that below) – the only known population of Asian needle ants in Rhode Island. It also was the first colony found in New England.

A curious summer encounter with rogue ants turns into a humorous journey through science, myth, and the mysterious habits of ...

There's an unlikely ally in the fight against the spotted lanternfly, and it's something you're likely very familiar with: ...