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The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...

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Keep your lawn maintained. “If you’re mowing regularly, the ants don’t like it,” says Benson. “Mowing helps disrupt developing mounds.” Eliminate obvious food sources. Clean up fallen fruit and ...

In a fourth behavior outcome, the larva resists initially to the threat. Then, it raises its thorax and directs its head to the fake predator, to regurgitate and bite the threating object. Responses ...

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

Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the South work together to develop control strategies for pests such ...

"Its sting causes painful, and in some cases severe, reactions in both humans and animals." Scientists issue warning after ...

Fire ants are bad news and multiple states are now under a federal fire ant quarantine in an attempt to slow the spread of them. And now a majority of Texas is part of this quarantine.

And one soon discovers that fire ants love to find their way into electrical boxes and circuits and cause electrical shorts, or even fires. Hence, another reason for the Federal Fire Ant Quarantine.

Louisiana And Parts Of Texas Under Federal Ant Quarantine As the Summertime temperatures heat up, the fire ants come out. Fire ants, a non-native insect, were accidentally brought to the United States ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently announced that Virginia’s Imported Fire Ant Quarantine has expanded to include the counties of Chesterfield, Lee, Nottoway, ...