Narrator: At first glance, a fire ant hill — or mound ... Now, all those baby ants need to live in a narrow temperature range to grow, so that nest sports temperature-controlled rooms.

If you live in a rural or suburban area in the Southern states, you’ve likely seen a fire ant hill a few times in your life. Stepping on a fire ant hill, sometimes referred to as a mound ...

Out of the great ant hill which is Manhattan, three sets of ant tunnels furrow under the Hudson River and emerge in the free air of New Jersey. One set of tunnels belongs to the Pennsylvania R.

No other species of black ant lives like this. Most others prefer to live outdoors in mounds; under logs, rocks or pavement, and in vegetation. Common black ants are known as garden ants because ...