Most people who are stung by the ants are stung while gardening or doing other yard work. The small ants are very hard to ...

They bite, excrete acid, asphyxiate their prey and create huge super colonies that are hard to kill. What to know ...

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The invasive Asian needle ant appears to have spread as far north as Massachusetts, bringing with it concerns over their ...

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A man camping in the Amazon rainforest shared the moment he was woken up by leaf cutter ants ripping apart his tent. Conservationist Paul Rosolie was resting in the world's largest rainforest when ...

Leaf cutter ants carry leaves back to their nests to feed underground fungus gardens Image: Konrad Wothe/OKAPIA KG/picture-alliance Advertisement ...

American explorer Paul Rosolie tells MailOnline Travel about the night in the Peruvian Amazon that leaf-cutter ants cut his tent to ribbons - and carried it off into the night ...

Ants began farming fungi 66 million years ago after an asteroid hit Earth, according to a new study. Here the queen and workers of the leaf-cutter ant species Atta cephalotes tend to a fungus garden.

The fungus Lepiotaceae grows on the chewed-up leaf tissue and the ants cultivate it, protecting their crop from mold and pests, and clearing away debris. The ants eat parts of ...