A frightening new threat has emerged in the wake of Cyclone Alfred - floating fire ants. Footage has emerged of thousands of ...

Argentine ants have been found on six continents, from South America to Japan. Researchers are studying their impact.

Officials first detected little fire ants on a stretch of the trail ... on surrounding private properties. “This little ant is a big threat to our quality of life and native plants and animals ...

The University of Hawaiʻi this week announced that a recent survey of the area turned up just one ant — only a year after dozens of houses in the Lanikai loop and beach areas were found to be ...

Mr Pianta said flood-swollen rivers such as the Albert and Logan risked carrying the fire ants to turf farms and landscaping yards which was “a big concern”. “If they get into those ...