Ants may seem harmless, but some species pose serious threats due to their venom, aggressive behavior, or destructive habits.

As well as posing environmental and economic threats, fire ants can be deadly to humans and animals. Source: AAP / SUPPLIED/PR IMAGE 根据非政府组织入侵物种委员会（the Invasive ...

Despite their name and looks, velvet ants are actually wasps. Many of these delightfully fuzzy insects exhibit bright, contrasting shades of black with red, orange or white. Their bold bodies serve as ...

Not to be confused with fire ants, red velvet ants actually aren't ants at all; they're wasps. Female red velvet ants are the ...

Fire ants bite and sting with a venom called ... There are several wasp species that closely resemble ants, including the velvet ant, which is actually a hairy, wingless wasp.

The Fire Ant An imported species of this insect has become a serious pest in the South. It is studied both to find means to control it and to learn how a species adapts itself to a new environment ...

Recalcitrant property owners who refuse to comply with mandatory treatment for fire ants could face the full force of the law ...

Recalcitrant property owners who refuse to comply with mandatory treatment for fire ants could face the full force of the law, as police are called in.

Red imported fire ants, a venomous invasive species of ant, are on the verge of becoming established in Japan. Once it has become an established species, the little arthropod, known as “hiari ...

Fire ants will kill six people and cost Queensland households $188 million annually if they're allowed to continue spreading across the state, new research has found. The Australia Institute ...

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) has promised they will “access and treat” all properties that are in the eradication zones on the Coast, bringing in police to help.

Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You Residents are advised to collect and submit ants found on their properties to help detect if any little fire ants ...