OLNEY, Ill. (AP) — An Olney resident named Bruno Biava can be very glad he didn't touch the brightly colored and furry 'ant' he saw crawling across his driveway.

The Australian bull ant packs a notoriously painful sting. A team lead by Robinson published the first comprehensive study of this ant's venom in 2018, which could help researchers develop new ...

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13. Red Harvester Ant Red Harvester Ant. Image via Unsplash Commonly found in desert grasslands, the red harvester ant is known for its painful sting. While its venom is not considered dangerous to ...

Despite its name, the velvet ant is actually a type of wasp. The females are wingless and covered in vibrant, dense hair. Known colloquially as the “cow killer” for the pain of its sting, this ...

HOUSTON – Red velvet cake has become associated with Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, for several reasons that tie into the ...

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

An invasive species of stinging ant is spreading across the U.S., having been detected in at least 20 states. Their stings ...

Charley Pride, a Country Music Hall of Famer with particularly close ties to Helena, is one of this year’s headliners at the Red Ants Pants Music Festival, July 24 to 27, in White Sulphur Springs.

Killer Asian needle ants are invading the US Jessica Kwong Published June 11, 2025 12:59am Updated June 11, 2025 1:04pm Comments ...

The full chaos of the MLB trade deadline won’t begin in earnest for another month or so. Still, the Boston Red Sox have already made their most significant trade of the season, sending Rafael ...