Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: At first glance, a fire ant hill — or mound, as it's properly called — looks impossibly small. And yet, a colony of up to 250,000 ants call it ...

Fire ants were first detected in Brisbane in 2001. The small coppery-brown insects tend to swarm and sting all at once, repeatedly, and can cause a severe burning sensation and anaphylactic shock.

Army ants, with their large mandibles and painful stings, may prey on reptiles, birds, or even small mammals ... have a variety of biological defenses. Fire ants bite and sting with a venom ...

Red imported fire ants, a venomous invasive species of ant, are on the verge of becoming established in Japan. Once it has become an established species, the little arthropod, known as “hiari ...

However, if the fire ants just keep coming back or if there are large colonies around your home, you may want to call in a ...

Picture: Contributed A member of the public reported the fire ant nests at the housing development site in North Arm, a small rural hub about 116 km north of Brisbane on January 17. The nests were ...

NARA--The use of smell could be a key weapon in repelling and controlling invasive ant species from South America, scientists learned. The researchers from Nara Women’s University and other ...

Fire ants are a dangerous, invasive species. They also make incredibly complex nests. David Gatlin found a way to get rid of ants nests and create beautiful art at the same time: he pours 1,400 ...