Tawny crazy ants in Mississippi: They bite, excrete acid, asphyxiate their prey and create huge super colonies that are hard ...

The Texas A&M study estimated that red imported fire ants cause about $1.2 billion in combined damage and control costs ...

With homes in many parts of Texas overrun by armies of red ants swarming electrical devices, breaker boxes and AC units, causing shorts and other damage, scientists said a naturally-occurring fungus ...

A type of South American ant is invading Florida, according to the Herald-Tribune. Tawny crazy ants were introduced to Florida in the late 90s. What has differentiated this population from its South ...

Yellow crazy ants get their name from the helter-skelter movements they make after a disturbance. But there’s another reason to call these invasive ants crazy: males of the species are a mixture of ...

Carpenter ants, which include more than a thousand species in the genus Camponotus, nest in wood and can be destructive to ...