American ant colonies are more than just groups of insects—they function as superorganisms, operating with a level of ...

Do ants relocate? How do they do it? What happens to their offspring? Sumana Annagiri, professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, answered these and more questions ...

According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...

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“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...

A right-wing conspiracy group pressuring councils to change fluoridation water treatment policies is using its network to ...

ADAM:'These glass boxes and tubes have been built to replicate the underground tunnels and chambers of an ant colony in the wild and they're full of busy leafcutter ants. ADAM:'This is the first ...

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is moving to end a 27-year-old federal quarantine in Doña Ana County for red imported fire ants. These are not the common variety that show up around yards and ...

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Australian formulation helps prevent spread of hitchhiking pests on council vehicle and machinery fleetsMunicipalities with public facilities at risk ...

You had to catch a plane to Kangerlussuaq, a tiny town 320 kilometres away and the site of a former US Air Force base and, from there, fly in a hair-raising turboprop. Even the official visitor ...