The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world. Droves of ants spray formic acid produced by a venom gland at ...

This installation guide is for Linux and Mac users. Windows users who wish to install using the Linux subsystem will need CMake and Git, and can then clone ANTs and compile using the instructions on ...

Have you ever wondered if there are animals out there who are more organized than humans? Well, we can confirm that that would definitely be ants! Ants are one of the most numerous insects on this ...

When scientists constructed a puzzle-solving task and pitted teams of people against teams of ants, the insects sometimes proved to be the smarter species. Ants are smart, and their feats of ...

Flying ants, also known as alates, are swarming adult hive members of various ant species. Ants have complex societies that require each subgroup of ants to perform different tasks to contribute ...

It is the northernmost fire ant outbreak in Queensland since the world's worst invasive species was discovered and eradicated in Gladstone in 2016. Fire ants were first detected in Brisbane in 2001.

Black ants are the only species likely to venture indoors. They don't live in houses but are just foraging for food. Blocking entrances and hiding sugary substances will often prevent an invasion. You ...

“Kind of like a multitool for farmers.” With an estimated 20 quadrillion ants on Earth at any given time, the bugs are found just about everywhere on the planet. They are also among the species that ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...