Ants are known to kill intruders when they are detected to protect the colony. To avoid attacks, ant crickets use various behaviors that scientists are still figuring out. In this new study, the team ...

Animals that live in ant colonies, known as "ant guests," exploit their hosts' resources. However, this behavior carries a significant risk because ants ruthlessly exterminate intruders upon ...

Animals that live in ant colonies, known as "ant guests," exploit their hosts' resources.However, this behavior carries a significant risk because ants ruthlessly exterminate intruders upon detection.

Farmers and landowners are contending with a new pest — the invasive hybrid fire ant that’s marching into fields and pastures ...

In a recent conversation with Peter Gloor at MIT, we talk about swarm creativity, COINs, AI and a collective human-AI future.

What Is a Flying Ant? Flying ants, also known as alates, are swarming adult hive members of various ant species. Ants have complex societies that require each subgroup of ants to perform different ...