Over the past few decades, the Asian needle ants have spread to more than 20 states since their first appearance in Georgia ...

Mark Moffett, a research associate at the National Museum of Natural History, specializes in capturing the often-overlooked ...

This invasive insect's sting has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions, like anaphylaxis, in people who are ...

A small, dark ant that most Americans have never heard of is quietly turning up in backyards, mulch beds, and hiking trails ...

Invasive species are becoming more common, as is the destruction that they often bring with them. Recently, a new invasive ...

A unique “choreography” between two ant species suggests a distinctive partnership in which one provides a carwash service to ...

Move over, Murder Hornet, there's a new bug in town. The Asian needle ant is quietly biting people across the U.S., and ...

An invasive ant with a venomous stinger is spreading in the U.S. ... yikes. Here's what to know about the Asian needle ant ...

In the deserts of southeastern Arizona, harvester ants congregate with serrated jaws agape outside the nests of much smaller cone ants. However, the nests’ inhabitants are not threatened. Instead, ...

Ants are known for many things. They fight, bite and sometimes compete for every crumb. We can now possibly add cleaning ...