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

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

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

The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...

Ever wondered what it feels like to be bitten by the world’s biggest ant? Discover the intense pain and the shocking ...

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

Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a switch. By manipulating just two neuropeptides, scientists can turn ...

Seeing a huge bear running through a town can be shocking, but it's important to remember that this is their home, too.

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

Anteater is an animal from Brazil. Giant Anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, animal long tail and log muzzle nose, Pantanal, Brazil. Wildlife scene, wild nature grass meadow. Running in pampas. Native ...

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