"We had thousands of amateur scientists across the UK recording sightings and what we concluded is there isn’t one Flying Ant Day," Susie Rabin, RSB's director of communications and public affairs, ...

Neuropeptides specify and reprogram division of labor in the leafcutter ant Atta cephalotes. Cell, 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.05.023 ...

An invasive species of stinging, carnivorous ants have been slowly spreading in about 20 states. Last year at least three cases of life-threatening anaphylactic reactions were reported in Georgia ...

In short: A fire ant nest has been found at Tweed Heads, northern NSW. The nest was found by a pest controller and destroyed within 24 hours. What's next? Authorities have set up a five-kilometre ...

These views dominated common thought for millennia, until research indicated that mammals and birds can think and feel similarly to how we do. Now the magnifying glass is being aimed even lower ...

Here’s what to know about them. These invasive ants may look harmless, but they deliver a potentially deadly sting. Asian needle ant April Nobile/© AntWeb.org ...

Red ants do have a stinger, and can also bite with their mandibles. However 90% of flying ants in the UK are black ants, which don’t have a stinger and can’t bite through human skin.

Ants will stay away from your garden and home if you use with 1 natural solution (Image: Getty) ... Ants can be a real nuisance, whether they're parading through your garden or infiltrating your home.

These ants are carnivorous, seeking out prey such as flies, beetles, grasshoppers and their favorites: termites. Given their hunting habits, they don't lay down scent trails as some ants do ...

According to Best Ants UK, Flying Ant Day 2025 is going to be much earlier than usual, with peak activity expected around July 22 and 25, reports the Metro.

Since ants also need water, they may gravitate towards leaky pipes, faucets, and drains. Use a dehumidifier to keep moisture levels low, ventilate your home well, and avoid overwatering houseplants.

A now-viral Reddit post showing ants apparently rebelling against a poison trap has sparked laughter and curiosity among thousands of viewers on the platform. Posted on June 30 by @blackstone46 ...