Tag: Ants
Invasive Asian Needle Ant’s Sting Is Painful, Can Cause Anaphylaxis
The Asian needle ant may look unassuming, but its sting can be more painful than that of a…
A secret weapon in agriculture’s climate fight: Ants
Ants: Nature's Tiny Warriors in the Fight Against Plant Diseases The humble ant, with its six nimble legs…
Even ants may hold grudges
Ants are known for their complex social structures and behaviors, but a new study from the University of…
Velvet ants have the Swiss Army knife of venoms
To test their hypothesis, the researchers collected velvet ants from the Arizona desert and extracted venom from two…
Ants change the way they build nests to stop diseases spreading
Black Garden Ants Adapt Nest Building to Prevent Disease Spread in Colonies Black garden ants take steps to…