Asian needle ants may be small, but this invasive ant species represents a serious ecological threat to North America. Here's ...

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

Researchers find oldest ant known to science—113-million-year-old ‘hell ant’ with scythe jaws ANIMALS These ants perform life-saving amputations on each other ...

Unlike some animals, such as salamanders, ant legs do not grow back once lost, so survival is the goal. These aren’t the first ants observed caring for wounds.

Humans are not the only animals that are known to bury their dead. From ants to elephants, we delve into some fascinating ...

Once mostly found in the Deep South, fire ants—especially the red imported fire ant and hybrid species—are now moving north ...

Ants in Florida perform life-saving surgery on their peers, scientists have discovered. They are only the second animal in the world known to do this — along with humans. The researchers found ...

Florida carpenter ants were observed cleaning wounds and carrying out leg amputations to save the lives of their nestmates, according to a new study.

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Ants can perform life-saving amputations on their wounded, study says. Scientists say the study on Florida Carpenter ants is the first recorded example of a nonhuman animal amputating a fellow ...

Animals: Ant Facts. 2 minute read. TIME. May 4, 1931 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... he replied with a lecture on the subject in which he had been doing medal-worthy work: ants and their queens.