Ant colony nests are known for their impenetrability. These highly organized insect societies will soon detect an intruder’s ...

A newly described ant species found in Japan reproduces without males and maintains colonies composed entirely of queens, a ...

A rare Japanese ant is the only species known to lack female workers and males; all of its young develop into parasitic ...

Biologist E.O. Wilson once wrote that "ants are the most warlike of all animals," noting that clashes between ant colonies dwarfed the human battles at Waterloo and Gettysburg. But sometimes ant ...

Scientists have uncovered a shocking tactic used by parasitic ant queens. These invaders infiltrate existing nests and ...

A group of scientists created a city of a million ants to study how they worked and found how each of them was able to work ...

Before you hire an exterminator, try this ant bait that will actually get rid of your ant problem for good.

Texas A&M AgriLife has science-backed ways to control fire ants and eliminate entire colonies — and not just the ones you see ...