"Ants are one of the hot topics with our company," said Joey Sims, owner of the company, Sims Pest Control. "People go away on vacation and when they return, their kitchens may be wrapped up in ants.

So when she returned home to find swarms of ants in her kitchen, she was livid. “There were no crumbs to be had,” she said. She’d never seen ants there before, and had not expected to ...

“When the ants are in, if they can’t find food, they’ll leave.” Cloyd said leaving food exposed could be a reason some people don’t have success with bait traps. “They won’t go to ...

Ants use an internal pedometer to find their way home without getting sidetracked, a new study reports. Desert ants on foraging expeditions use celestial cues to orient themselves in the homeward ...

“Ants Go Marching” has long been considered a children’s song, known to teach kids counting and math, but its origins date back to the Civil War. Though the original tune was born from grim ...

It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. “Ants in a Tree” is the English translation of the Chinese name for this classic recipe.

With the right pesticide and some intervention tricks, you can get ants out of your home — and make them stay out — this spring and summer. The News & Observer spoke with Sydney Crawley ...

Why do ants go indoors when it rains? These insects tend to go inside humans’ homes to stay safe. Ants want to shelter from the pounding raindrops, but their underground colonies can get flooded.

Marked and unmarked ants in their colony near the brood (young). Colored dots allow the researchers to infer the age of the ants. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the April 18 ...

Compared to ants, that is a mediocre milestone. Researchers have made the most thorough assessment to date of the global population of ants - insects that have colonized almost everywhere on the ...