Red ants might not be the garden pests we believe ... While borax won’t harm most beneficial insects, it can kill spiders and ...

Here's what the pest pros say about battling this common pest. The summer months are full of sunshine, heat, and, unfortunately, pests. Ants in particular are marching across our picnic tables and ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest ...

Each summer, there comes a moment when we suddenly notice that the ground is crawling with large winged ants. Then the air seems to be full of them and we find ourselves ducking and diving, trying not ...

These alien ants can change the dynamics of an ecosystem, consume resources, and kill other organisms ... and usually appear black, brown, red, or yellow. Ants look much like termites, and ...

Observe worker ants between sunset and midnight during spring and summer months. Use a flashlight with a red film over the lens. Ants cannot see red light and won’t be disturbed by it. Or cover part ...

Yet while they may be small, the impact they have on the rainforest is both enormous and rapidly increasing, with the ants spreading at a rate of one metre (three feet) per day. Red crabs are nature’s ...