Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest Virginia.

House painter Joel Booker was lucky not to have been attacked by red imported fire ants at the site of Queensland's latest fire ant outbreak. He repeatedly, unknowingly, walked past nests at a ...

A Queensland landscaping supply company has been fined after delivering up to 152 loads of potential deadly fire ant carrying ...

Authorities have warned we could see 650,000 additional medical visits annually if the problem is not addressed.

Ant bites and stings are more common than you think. Learn which ants are relatively harmless and which you should avoid at ...

Fire ants can be deadly to small animals and children. Picture: Contributed Dr Swepson made headlines in 2019 claiming the National Red Imported Fire Ant Eradication Program had wasted millions of ...

Coqui frogs, coconut rhinoceros beetles and little fire ants are just some of the invasive species that the Hawaii Department ...

It gave an example of the red imported fire ant, native to South America, often hides in imported timber, plants, soil, or packaging materials. Once it arrives in a new environment, the red ...

It had on board a colony of Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta). They had hitchhiked across an ocean before settling in Queensland. In the years since, fire ant nests have been found in an ...

Sat on the back of a fire engine on the final day ... the two made their first public appearance (off any red carpet) the following July on the balcony of Ant's new oceanfront home in Laguna ...