Ant colonies are one of the wonders of nature: complex, organised… and mysterious. This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the ant colony, in a way that’s never been seen before. At ...

Bull ants are unusually large, and have powerful, serrated mandibles and a stinger on their abdomen that really can pack a ...

It was a cloudy spring day in late March and the temperature was just above 40 degrees. After several days of damp weather and cooler temperatures, I decided to take a walk along the Ice Age Trail on ...

A: Ants are very interesting insects, and they can be a nuisance when they want to be. They are social insects and belong to the order Hymenoptera, which also has bees and wasps in it. They are found ...

Some ants grow their own food, just like farmers; other ants build highways that can be seen from the air; and large ant colonies go to war with each other. This exhibition provides a look at life ...

Watch My Ant Colony Grow! 🐜 Welcome to today's video, where I'm thrilled to show you the amazing ant farm I designed and built in just a few days! This unique formicarium is crafted from acrylic ...

The Ophiocordyceps unilateralis fungus has just one goal: self-propagation and dispersal. To do so, the parasitic fungus hijacks ants ’ bodies, essentially turning them into zombies.

Not literally, of course. But similarly to an ant colony, two scientists say our collective culture—not genetics—has become ...

Do you ever feel as if you could do your bosses' jobs better than they can? Or do you ever think about marching into a whole new career? If so, new research from the University of Arizona suggests ...

May 12 (UPI) --A Facebook group in which users pretend to be an ant colony has grown to more than 1.8 million members since social distancing procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were ...

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