It has also been well known that ants that are approaching the end of their lives remove themselves from the nest to die, a process known as "terminal altruism." The researchers have named this new ...

Step outside on a sunny morning and chances are you will spot them: little domes of displaced earth dotting your lawn like small landmines. They seem harmless at first -- until they multiply. If you ...

Australia is being warned it can't afford to lose the battle against fire ants, as one of the world's worst invasive pests affects agriculture, wildlife, tourism and even kids' sport. Queensland's ...

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Knowing how to get rid of ants around the house is important. But it’s also fun to learn just how fascinating these creatures are. They’re industrious and super smart, as far as insects go. Some ants ...

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Despite being the original inhabitants of this land, Native American voters have faced centuries of discrimination pushed by leaders who intentionally block tribal communities from opportunities and ...