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You've heard of (and probably aren't fond of) fire ants. However, a lesser-known venomous ant is becoming increasingly ...

Experts say Asian needle ant ‘not especially dangerous’ but warn some people have gone into anaphylaxis Last year, Dan Suiter, a professor of urban entomology at the University of Georgia, received at ...

Unsuspecting insects with potentially lethal stings have invaded the U.S., spreading across the country, including ...

If you spot a carpenter ant nest in your home, chances are you have a serious problem. Here's what you should do to eliminate ...

The first report of a genetically modified ant has provided insight into how complex societies arose in insects. Ant colonies are models of cooperation, and it appears to be utterly dependent on the ...

The flightless moth of Haleakala is one of the more dramatic examples of evolution in Hawaiian insects. Known to science as Thyrocopa apatela, this moth lives only on the barren slopes of Maui’s ...

You've probably never seen a Dracula ant, as these elusive insects spend their days tunneling through the leaf litter and ...

These photos of red ants, also knows as fire ants, make the little insects look like they are performing a circus act. They balance giant seed pods from a Mimosa tree above their heads and hold onto ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Some ants might actually not be ants at all, and instead be other animals pretending to be them. Pictures from a new ...

In the deserts of southeastern Arizona, harvester ants congregate with serrated jaws agape outside the nests of much smaller cone ants. However, the nests’ inhabitants are not threatened. Instead, ...