Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds.

Carpenter ants are not squeamish when it comes to caring for the wounded. To minimize the risk of infection, the insects ...

One kind of tiny ant can serve as a monumental example for how to keep members of a community safe from pathogens. A new ...

No, not the little black, or red, creatures that crawl around your yard, and sometimes your house and ruin your picnic. You’d ...

The Townsville Bulletin was contacted by a concerned member of the public who said the three ant species classified as “exotic and dangerous insects” had been found on the Flora Delmas at Berth Three ...

Three invasive ant species that posed potential threats to the Qld agricultural sector were found aboard a foreign container ship at the Port of Townsville. The Townsville Bulletin was contacted by a ...