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 ...

The discovery of a fire ant nest at Tweed Heads on the NSW far north coast has prompted a quick response from authorities.

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 ...

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when ...

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 ...

Floating colonies of Red Imported Fire Ants. Photo by Jenniveve84 via iStock/Getty Images Plus. They’re aggressive. Disturb them and they’re likely to swarm you, biting ten to 20 times per attack and ...

An invasive species of stinging ant is spreading across the U.S., having been detected in at least 20 states. Their stings ...