As individuals, driver ants are small and relatively insignificant creatures. But as a colony, they transform into a huge and ...

When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the ...

The ants that invaded our house were different from any ants I had ever seen — they were so tiny that they could get into ...

Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...

Are ants taking over the house? Fear not, because you may be armed with the best tool against ants right in your home.

Ants produce diverse, targeted antimicrobial compounds that inhibit drug-resistant pathogens, offering insights for new ...

Ant species that evolved thinner shells traded individual armor protection for increases in colony size, University of ...

Ants living in the soil of your plants are a problem that most people have experienced; however, these creatures do more than just annoy you, as they .

Ants are one of the most common household pests in North Carolina. The insects can be a year-round issue, but you’re more likely to see them inside beginning in the spring, Chris Hayes, a postdoctoral ...

Researchers have observed sick adult ants leaving their colony to avoid sickening others. Now, they've discovered that ...

The classic thought experiment about a horse-sized duck and a hundred duck-sized horses is more than a joke. It captures a ...