Oct. is ‘Stop the Ant’ month, and one type of ant has been particularly annoying over on Maui for many years now. The Tropical Fire Ant – more commonly known as the red ant.

October is "Stop The Ant Month" and the Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species and the Oahu Invasive Species Committee is ...

For many they are simply a pest, but for Singaporean entrepreneur John Ye his personal interest in the humble ant prompted him to launch a business selling insects that he believes have a lot to offer ...

While bugs in your home aren't always a bad thing, you almost never want insects in your kitchen. Here are the common bugs ...

Scientists revived a forgotten Balkan recipe where live forest ants and their microbes naturally turn warm milk into yogurt.

Microscopic dust mites can cause big problems for allergy sufferers, and you may not know they're in your home. Here are some ...

Scientists studying the clonal raider ant have now discovered how this works: each neuron activates one odor gene while silencing all the others. The finding reveals a hidden genetic process that ...

Ants and termites are both incredible engineers. Here's how you can tell the difference between an ant hill and a termite ...

Nobody wants to find a creepy crawly in their home, but if you find a centipede crawling around your abode, you're better off ...

Scientists show red wood ants carry sourdough bacteria that ferment milk, echoing Balkan traditions and hinting at new, safer ...

Spiking milk with live ants makes tangy traditional yogurt. Researchers have identified the ants' microbial pals and enzymes that help the process.

The 2008 film Wall-E depicted Earth as a post-apocalyptic wasteland with nothing on it but the abandoned remnants of human ...