This 1930s documentary-style film provides a detailed look into the lives and behaviors of ants, focusing on their social structure, nest-building, and survival instincts. The footage captures a large ...

This 1930s nature film provides a close-up study of an ant lion’s life cycle, focusing on its behaviors and interactions with ...

Ants and human beings have much in common, including that both species have globally conquered the planet. We are both highly socialized creatures, agriculturists and ruthless in warfare. Both ...

A mature nest of the pogo, or Florida harvester ant, can reach 10 feet and contain 200 chambers. Typically, the colony survives for 15 years, until the death of the queen. “It’s a typical ant nest—a ...

While businesses harness more computing power to analyze data and improve decision-making, biologists note that animals with simple brains and limited information make complex decisions in the real ...

A billion ants carried Milton Levine's three kids through school. In fact, ... "It's like the story of life," says 92-year-old Milton Levine, the man behind the Ant Farm.

Flying ants are typically the sexually mature queens and ants of the ant colonies whose mission is to create new colonies. The life cycle of a flying ant has four stages: egg, larvae, pupae, and ...

A study of the sanitary practices of black garden ants shows they’ve adopted habits many parents of 2-year-olds would kill for: Not only are the tiny critters toilet-trained, they also take out ...

Most people who are stung by the ants are stung while gardening or doing other yard work. The small ants are very hard to ...

There are 50 ground-nesting ant species in the area alone, and roughly 5,000 worldwide, each with its own unique way of life and shape of nest. For instance, there’s the genus Atta , the leaf cutter, ...