Flying ants and termites are often mistaken for each other when they are in their flying stages. Even before they sprout wings, they dwell in the same habitats, and can appear to be the same shape and ...

A longtime invasive ant has been making the rounds in Florida over the past few decades. And with summer upon us, it’s prime ...

Butterflies are common throughout the world; however, there is more to them than meets the eye. From optical illusions in ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

Ana Angulo and Jean Loui Navarro are passionate about rescuing bees and they are hoping to change the local pest control ...

Set out baits labeled for carpenter ants. Baits can be effective because ants share food with each other, says Benson. Place ...

There are over 12,500 known ant species in the world, with new ant species still being discovered by scientists to this day.

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

Alan Wilson, the four-term Republican attorney general of South Carolina, kicked off his bid for the state’s first open gubernatorial race in 16 years. Wilson's announcement Monday in his ...

Highly aggressive Africanized honey bees, the so-called "killer bees," are moving north and spreading as climate change expands their environments.

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when they're accidentally pinched or squished, like if they get caught in ...

While not aggressive like the fire ant, the Asian needle ant's sting can bring intense pain that comes and goes over several hours or even days. Meet the Asian needle ant. Better yet, try to avoid it.