Sicily is on the front line of Europe’s fire ant invasion. If it fails to contain the spread, more countries will be at risk. Genovesi hopes that the potential danger will spur the rest of the ...

Scientists say they have for the first time unlocked how a parasitic ant uses chemical warfare to take over the nest of a ...

Researchers found that parasitic queens used bold deception. They entered nests belonging to other ant species. They then ...

Fire ants are a major biosecurity threat that can decimate crops, kill livestock and cause potentially deadly allergic ...

The pain caused by ants does not come from their bites. In fact, they use a venomous stinger. A biologist has recently ...

Fire ants are a major biosecurity threat that can decimate crops, kill livestock and cause potentially deadly allergic reactions to Australians. But as authorities drastically ramp up efforts contain ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, plexiglass barriers gleamed between tables, sidewalks turned into cafés, and circles on the ...