Setting up an ant farm may be more complicated than most people assume, from picking out to the ants to maintenance and more. Despite their seeming commonality, ants actually require farms that match ...

Fijian plants stop rival ants from fighting by creating separate chambers inside them. This keeps peace and benefits both ants and plants.

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

Researchers from our top-rated Biosciences department have uncovered a fascinating way tropical plants in Fiji manage to keep ...

Tawny crazy ants number in the millions, asphyxiate prey and create huge supercolonies that are nearly impossible to eradicate. Are they in Ohio?

However, tropical rainforest canopies are battlegrounds for survival. Ants compete fiercely for nesting space, taking over any hollow branch or space under tree bark. Any Squamellaria ant house would ...

The bulb-shaped plant homes, called ‘domatia’, are split into separate chambers. Each ant colony gets its own room, with no internal connections.

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

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

Dubbed one of the 'most destructive invasive species' they have been seen in UK and have habits making them easy to spot ...