Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

The Asian Needle Ant was reportedly spotted at two Louisiana parks in August 2024 and June 2025, the AgCenter reported.

Ant genomes reveal how social insects evolved cooperation, preserved caste genes, and rewired chromosomes over 100 million ...

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

A Massachusetts man said the sting of an Asian needle ant left him feeling sick. The invasive insect has been spreading ...

The ANA was discovered in the U.S. in 1934 while individuals were researching Argentine ants (Linepithema humile). Since the ...

Like mercenaries of the natural world, fire ants are hardy, resilient, and vicious. They’ve become an invasive species thanks ...

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

Although their arrival has caused a stir, these ants aren’t new to the United States. The U.S. Forest Service shared ...

The existence of ant colonies was a mystery even to the famous naturalist Charles Darwin. How could evolution produce workers ...

Invasive Asian needle ants ramp up in the summer, and they have been spotted in Ohio. Here's where they're found and how to ...