Ants remember their encounters with individuals from another nest and treat every member of that nest accordingly. Although ...

Creating a biosecurity crisis is shockingly simple. In the 1850s, Jane Paterson, a settler near Albury planted seeds of a ...

Japan has designated the Argentine ant and the venomous ... a switch for fleeing without fighting. The pheromone also showed strong effects on red imported fire ants. “The pheromone, which ...

Such sales may confound community efforts to prevent establishment of these pests, such as the fight to stop the spread of little fire ant across Oʻahu. In one example, an Oʻahu business was recently ...

Hawaii lawmakers grilled state Department of Agriculture officials Friday about their plans for fighting invasive species.