If you live in a rural or suburban area in the Southern states, you’ve likely seen a fire ant hill a few times in your life.

For example, the Allegheny mound ant (Formica exsectoides), native to eastern North America, has a distinctive appearance ...

The University of Hawaiʻi this week announced that a recent survey of the area turned up just one ant — only a year after dozens of houses in the Lanikai loop and beach areas were found to be ...

As spring approaches, warmer weather triggers the flowers to bloom and insect pollinators begin to make an appearance along ... will be coming out.” “Fire ants are going to start emerging ...

Residents have been told to be on high alert for fire ants, as ex-Cyclone Alfred may have helped the 'super pest' invasive species spread through Queensland. Since arriving in Australia in the ...

A new, 30-acre infestation of little fire ants in Hauʻula has prompted a renewed call for better invasive species management in Hawaiʻi. Last week, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources ...

The footage, from the Scenic Rim and northern NSW, shows the fire ants floating in colonies in what experts say is a “perfect storm” for further infestation. Invasive Species Council advocacy ...

Japan has designated the Argentine ant and the venomous red imported fire ant, both native to South America, as “invasive alien species.” Both species are small in stature, but hundreds of ...