Itching at a bug bite? It may be the sting of an invasive ant species. Although sightings in the state have been limited, ...

Media ants carry the leaves back to the nest using the specialized grooves on their heads. Minima ants may be the smallest of the colony, but they play a vital role as dedicated farmers.

Asian needle ants, now in 19 states from Florida to Washington, can cause severe allergic reactions and even death with a ...

Asian needle ants spread across 20 US states causing life-threatening allergic reactions. The invasive species peaks in ...

Asian needle ants that carry a potentially fatal sting have spread across multiple ... These ants prefer to hide under logs, stones and in leaf litter — anywhere with high moisture. Researchers said ...

By Kate Golembiewski, CNN (CNN) — You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum or in the “Circle of Life” song at the ...

Have you ever seen a trail of ants carrying green leaves back to their colony? They’re not collecting food for themselves, but for cultivating their Yes, Ants Actually Farm Their Food ...

You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum or in the “Circle of Life” song at the beginning of the 1994 Disney animated ...

You have probably seen leaf-cutter ants carrying bits of plants, maybe in a nature documentary, at a science museum or in the “Circle of Life” song at the beginning of the 1994 Disney animated ...

Researchers have now used DNA analysis to uncover just how long ants have been farming fungi, now described in a study published Thursday in the journal Science. It turns out these insects have ...