Until at least the middle of the last century, Poona battled various insects, especially bedbugs and ants. The Europeans and ...

A species of ant has been found for the first time on ... which is a known species elsewhere in the British Isles, at a disused quarry in the south of the island. Local conservationists said ...

Invasive ant species are becoming a problem, however, with research showing that over 500 species of ants were found in countries where they aren’t native, having hopped a ride with humans ...

I write about the world of biology. The Argentine ant is one of the most invasive species of ants, with its sprawling supercolonies ... [+] locked in an endless battle for territorial supremacy.

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There really is safety in numbers. Another reason to swarm is to increase the chance of reproduction - with larger numbers of their species around the ants won't have far to look for a mate. During ...

Crickets are parasites—for some ant colonies. The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant colonies, despite the potentially lethal defences that ants have ...

He called them “Harvester ants”. These species regularly used seeds as part ... mentioned that the British army had initiated a plantation drive for castor in the cantonment area.