Most ants are less than an inch long, making them very small insects. While their petite stature may seem like a problem for ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...

Invasive species can cause all kinds of problems, from outcompeting native animals to wiping out crops and causing massive ...

Ioannis Pisokas has received funding from the University of Edinburgh. Ajay Narendra receives funding from Australian Research Council, Hermon Slade Foundation. Ayse Yilmaz-Heusinger does not work for ...

New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

Peonies are loved for their large and showy blooms, however these perennials are known for often being covered in ants during late spring. The ants are actually attracted to the nectar produced by ...

The spotted lanternfly might be the least of your worries this summer. Experts are sounding the alarm about the Asian needle ant — a tiny but dangerous insect moving across the US whose sting can lead ...

This image highlights the whitish cuticular coating present on the ant Ac. echinatior. (Credit: T.R.S., in a study published by Nature Communications, via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — A well-known ...

Seeing a large black ant somewhere in or around your home can send chills up the spine of the average homeowner. These little black insects are usually a sign that your home is being invaded by ...

One of the world’s most invasive insects has been discovered in Bermuda for the second time in two months. A spokesman said ...

The spiny leaf insect mother not only abandons her eggs, she's also figured out how to trick someone else into protecting and ...