Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants. Red imported fire ants are the most common fire ant species in North ...

The Asian needle ant is native to East Asia and was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 in Decatur, Georgia. It has been spreading throughout the Southeast in recent years. Unlike common household ...

You could try pouring boiling water into fire ant mounds. It can work, but be careful not to burn yourself (or anyone else).

As the warmth of spring creeps in, so too does the relentless return of the pesky ant, with the fire ant leading the charge, bringing chaos and an unwelcome sting to every corner they invade.

A new major threat to Guam’s endangered birds has been stopped in its tracks. The Guam Department of Agriculture has ...

A Georgia mother and father have filed a wrongful death suit against the hospital where they brought their 2-year-old ...

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