A new invasive species of ants with venomous stings is present in 20 different U.S. states, including Texas, and is growing ...

Asian needle ants are not the same as fire ants, as they are smaller and, thankfully less aggressive. Most Asian needle ant ...

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when they're accidentally pinched or squished, like if they get caught in ...

Victims can also develop skin reactions like hives, itching and flushed or pale skin. In more serious cases, stings can ...

Asian needle ants, an invasive species capable of causing life-threatening allergic reactions, have been detected in at least ...

The U.S. Forest Service notes that while these ants are "not terribly aggressive," their sting can lead to "life-threatening ...

A “sneaky” invasive species with a poison sting capable of sending some people to the hospital continues to spread across the ...

A small but venomous ant that was first detected in Decatur, Georgia, in the 1930s is making headlines this week because of ...

Connecticut’s warming climate is allowing invasive insects that previously couldn’t survive the state’s harsh winters to now ...

An invasive species of ants have been found in at least 20 US states and are spreading across the country. Asian needle ants, ...

In most individuals, these stings will cause severe, localized pain that usually dissipates within hours. But for some, the ...

The Brachyponera chinensis, or Asian needle ant, is only 3/16 of an inch long, but its bite can cause anaphylactic shock, ...