Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

Here's a look at the three species of fire ants found in the Tar Heel State. More: Aggressive behavior, crossbreeding are ...

Invasive fire ants, first arriving in the U.S. in 1918 ... and the Southeast since the bug first hitched a boat ride to Alabama In 1918. And now, the two species of invasive fire ants found ...

Alabama has two species of fire ants, the black and red imported ants. The black imported fire ant can be found in the northwestern part of the state, while the red imported fire ant resides in ...