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Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...
The Minns Labor Government's disastrous response to red imported fire ants has again been highlighted, with the discovery of ...
Farmers are calling for a government crackdown to stamp out fire ants in NSW after the pests were discovered in Tweed Heads ...
A Massachusetts man said the sting of an Asian needle ant left him feeling sick. The invasive insect has been spreading ...
Scientists and farmers are pleading with the NSW and Albanese governments for extra funding after a fire ant nest was found ...
Some ant species are aggressive and pose danger. Encounters are becoming common due to growing cities and shifting weather.
The discovery of a fire ant nest at Tweed Heads on the NSW far north coast has prompted a quick response from authorities.
Invasive Species Council advocacy manager Reece Pianta said a national biosecurity emergency was unfolding "right in front of ...
Keep your lawn maintained. “If you’re mowing regularly, the ants don’t like it,” says Benson. “Mowing helps disrupt ...
Once mostly found in the Deep South, fire ants—especially the red imported fire ant and hybrid species—are now moving north ...
From tiny nuisances to powerful predators, ants are some of the most fascinating, diverse and sometimes deadliest insects on ...
Red Imported Fire Ants were detected yesterday, Wednesday, 2 July, at a site in Tweed Heads and NSW Farmers calling for ...