They build huge colonies that contain millions of ants, all working together to do their ant thing. The common field ant can lift 5,000 times its own weight. In fact, they're so cool that Paul Rudd ...

It’s no secret that ants live a complex life, working together to accomplish incredible feats. A new study just revealed another skill: longhorn crazy ants have the capacity to think ahead and ...

A woman has shared her homemade ant repellent spray that requires just three ingredients - and she has sworn by it for 10 years. Ants can be real pests in the household as they can invade in most ...

To make a spider flee, bring on the fire ants. Or rather, just their chemical signals. Some spiders common in North American homes avoid building their webs in chambers that recently housed European ...

There are many ways to use cinnamon essential oil around your home and garden -- and no, it's not just for baking or making candles. In fact, this fragrant, fall-inspired scent has been gaining ...

Fire ants are a type of red ant. Bites from a fire ant typically cause instant, intense pain. The pain quickly gives way to itching and skin irritation that lasts from a few hours to a few days.

While most ants are harmless, a few species in the United States — such as fire ants, red harvester ants, and carpenter ants — can deliver painful bites or stings. In rare cases, their bites may cause ...

OAKLEY, Md. (WHTM) — It certainly looks like an ant, doesn’t it? In fact, the red velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) isn’t an ant at all, but a wasp. At around 3/4 of an inch long, it’s the largest ...