In today’s StarNews, Gareth does a great job explaining how fire ants got to North Carolina in the first place and the ...

"They’re crawling over patios, they’re coming into our homes." Residents sound alarm after invasive red fire ants land over ...

Ants may also come inside in search of water, particularly when the weather is hot. Some species prefer to build their nests ...

A team of scientists set out to determine how many ants live on Earth at any given time. The answer is astounding, to say the ...

Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

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

The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

Velvet ants have enormous stingers ― half their body length ― and the research paper focused on the full defense system of ...

Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it could hold some of the ...