Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

Just as it seemed that things could not get much worse for householders and travellers affected by floods in Queensland and northern NSW, a new threat ...

Unlike regular ant bites, red fire ant stings are venomous and can trigger severe ... Like something out of a horror movie, these ants form floating rafts to survive floods, linking their bodies ...

A Red imported fire ant raft. Photo: Invasive Species Council ... “we know from hydrological analysis that ants floating into NSW is not possible”. “What we can do is mitigate the increased risks of ...

Did you know an aggressive crossbreed ant is invading Virginia? They are called hybrid fire ants, which are a mix of black ...

Did you know an aggressive crossbreed ant is invading Virginia? They are called hybrid fire ants, which are a mix of black ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...