Ants in your potted plants can be a nuisance, damaging roots and signaling other pests. This guide offers simple, safe ...

The research focused on Lasius neglectus, a species of garden ant. Unlike adult workers, which can leave the nest to die when ...

A newly released public awareness brief from the Home & Environmental Safety Council (HESC) is drawing attention to the ...

Abstract: This paper presents a new swarm intelligence-based approach to deal with the cooperative path planning problem of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which is essential for the automatic ...

Ant pupae are unable to move, however, so they've developed a unique mechanism that leads them to sacrifice their own life for the betterment of the nest. Researchers in Austria have discovered that ...

Abstract: Selecting optimal deep learning models is often a time-consuming process. To address this challenge, we propose a novel variant of the ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithm. This approach ...

Sick young ants release a smell to tell worker ants to destroy them to protect the colony from infection, scientists said Tuesday, adding that queens do not seem to commit this act of self-sacrifice.

The lads have taken aim at Unpacked's leading man I’M A Celebrity hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have lifted the lid on why they’ve gone missing from the show’s spin-off series. Ant and Dec ...

New research shows that terminally ill baby ants tell other ants to kill them, potentially protecting the rest of the colony from their infection. In a study published today in the journal Nature ...