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Ants are among the most familiar creatures on Earth, yet scientists continue to uncover abilities that seem almost ...

For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide. The scientist E.O. Wilson once wrote that ants are the most warlike of all ...

Ants are America's number one nuisance pest, and the internet has no shortage of remedies promising a quick fix. Dried bay ...

While ants aren't the most destructive insects out there (and generally beneficial to the ecosystem), their hills and holes can become a nuisance in your garden and landscape. Certain species of ants ...

New research shows that terminally ill baby ants tell other ants to kill them, potentially protecting the rest of the colony from their infection. In a study published today in the journal Nature ...