Occasionally, ant colonies experience a phenomenon called an ant mill, leading them into a fatal death spiral. This phenomenon involves a group of ants, typically army ants, becoming trapped in a ...

Ants — yes, ants — could protect apples, nuts, cocoa, and other beloved crops from disease and climate change.

Few creatures can tangle with a velvet ant and walk away unscathed. These ground-dwelling insects are not ants, but parasitic wasps known for their excruciating stings. Now researchers have ...

In the fight against drug-resistant bacteria, researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton are enlisting an unexpected army: ants, bees and beetles.

Revealing the most interesting or memorable behaviour of any of the multitude of smaller animals without backbones – whether on land, in the air, or in water. By day this colony of army ants raided ...

The study focused on the black garden ant (Lasius niger), a common species found throughout Europe. These ants live in colonies that frequently interact with neighboring groups as they forage for food ...

The daughter of the Kansas City NFL team's owner says it's 'been such a special time to have her be a part of Chiefs Kingdom.

Jenna Bush Hager revealed that her husband, Henry Hager, has banned daughter Mila Hager from returning to visit her mother on ...

It’s not just humans who have trouble making amends—Earth’s 20 quadrillion ants aren’t quick to forgive, either. Ants primarily rely on their fine-tuned olfactory sense to differentiate ...