In the wild, appearances can be deceiving, and today's story proves just that. You’d never expect a solitary anteater to face ...

Abandoned termite mounds are a newly discovered microhabitat for diverse insect groups in both undisturbed rainforest and ...

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Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...

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

The noise pollution caused by human intervention in Antarctica could be negatively affecting the well-being of local wildlife.

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

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

Published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research, their findings indicated that the little fire ant — also known as the electric ant — could have appeared from imported plants. Human activities from ...

A new study by Dr Tom M. Fayle of Queen Mary University of London, Dr Kalsum M. Yusah of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Dr Jiri Tuma of the ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Jack Steven James Brearley, 24, and Brodie Lee Palmer, 29, were convicted in May of murdering the Noongar Yamatji boy after a ...