Scout ants leave a pheromone-based scent trail so that other ants can find ... Mix equal parts vinegar and water and put in a ...

Researchers studied ants' movement to understand traffic efficiency. They found ants travel in organized platoons without ...

Ants, with their highly organized social behavior, have long inspired research. In particular, they have often inspired ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

A study conducted by UniTrento researchers examined ant trails to find out how they manage to avoid congestion thanks to ...

The crazy ants spray formic acid into the crabs' eyes and leg joints, immobilising and killing them. Mr Tiernan said they posed less of a problem to blue crabs. "The blue crabs tend to spend most ...

Army ants lack permanent nesting sites and are constantly on the move in search of food. As the leading ant travels, it leaves behind a pheromone trail for other ants to follow. This system usually ...