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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 ...
The ANA was discovered in the U.S. in 1934 while individuals were researching Argentine ants (Linepithema humile). Since the ...
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Species of stinging ant found in Louisiana
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 ...
A Massachusetts man said the sting of an Asian needle ant left him feeling sick. The invasive insect has been spreading ...
A curious summer encounter with rogue ants turns into a humorous journey through science, myth, and the mysterious habits of ...
The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...
Set out baits labeled for carpenter ants. Baits can be effective because ants share food with each other, says Benson. Place ...
An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed ...
In Britain and Ireland, flying ant days typically occur in July or August, often in warmer urban areas first, when the ...
It has been dubbed Flying Ant Day and it wreaks havoc on Brits forced to swat away amorous swarms gathering for their annual ...
Ants that feed on spotted lanternfly honeydew carry their DNA. Researchers test ants to detect lanternflies early.