There are 20 quadrillion ants on Earth —that’s 2.5 million ants for every human. Known ant species (members of the family ...

The red imported fire ant, an alien species of American origin first discovered at Busan's Gamman Pier in 2017, was nicknamed the 'murder ant' for its potent venom. Believed to have entered Korea ...

Insects are crucial to ecosystem functioning but face numerous threats, with invasive alien species likely among the most severe. As insect declines continue, there is a growing need to synthesise ...

Biological invasions have been identified as a major threat to nature with far-reaching consequences also for human-wellbeing. Mitigating and preventing further impacts requires knowledge about the ...

More than 1,000 black ants smuggled into China from Germany in two parcels have been seized in Chengdu, Sichuan province. More than 1,000 black ants smuggled into China from Germany in two parcels ...

The Galapagos ant fauna and the attributes of colonizing ant species -- Distribution and impact of alien ants in vulnerable Hawaiian ecosystems -- Characteristics of tramp species -- Coexisiting ...

Ants are complex creatures that have been around since the dinosaurs. These tiny critters can wage wars and tend their own gardens, but that's just the start. Ants are found all over the world, on ...

Ants are one of the familiar insects for human beings, but it is not well known that the “great war” that billions of ants are spreading on the earth still continues. An animated movie explains ...