Ants are flying at this time of year. While we normally see these common insects on the ground they take to the air once ...

Before swarming, ants live in a colony in a nest. Black garden ants nest in dry soil, with them often found in flower beds ...

I opened the door of the kitchen cupboard to get the peanut butter and saw an ant scampering away. I quickly dispatched the ant. Now I have a problem. If I tell Mary Alice about seeing an ant, she ...

It begins; Flying Ant Day has arrived in parts of Cornwall and thousands of ants have emerged to swarm in a mating ritual ...

Pouring boiling water into visible nest entrances can kill ants on contact, but it may take repeated treatments. Use ...

Every summer thousands of flying ants appear and begin to swarm, sending the city into chaos. It's impossible to escape as ...

They bite, excrete acid, asphyxiate their prey and create huge super colonies that are hard to kill. What to know ...

The existence of ant colonies was a mystery even to the famous naturalist Charles Darwin. How could evolution produce workers that cannot reproduce? Darwin assumed that workers increase the ...

Tawny crazy ants in Florida number in the millions, asphyxiate their prey and create huge supercolonies that are nearly ...

While commonly referred to as one specific day, the Royal Society of Biology found that there is no single day that ants fly ...

No creature embodies the idea that “it takes a village” quite like ants. Using chemical signals and other ephemeral ...

One reason flying ants emerge in larger numbers is because it gives them protection from predators. Another reason flying ...