"All those nests could move further in [and] flush downstream toward the city and Moreton, and infest new areas." While other ants exhibit similar rafting techniques, fire ants are especially good ...
In a captive setting, it is unusual to see males in the colony unless it is several years old. Typically, in this case, they will hang around the nest for some weeks, before being cannibalized when ...
This study presents an important finding that ant nest structure and digging behavior depend on ant age demographics for a ground-dwelling ant species (Camponotus fellah). By asking whether ants ...
Researchers from China and Brazil have created a robotic dog known as CyberDog, specifically designed to locate fire ant nests. This high-tech robot has been trained to identify red imported fire ...