Tawny crazy ants are an invasive species in Florida, forming supercolonies and displacing native wildlife. They are attracted to electrical equipment and can make yards uninhabitable. These ants bite, ...

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You've heard of (and probably aren't fond of) fire ants. However, a lesser-known venomous ant is becoming increasingly ...

A longtime invasive ant has been making the rounds in Florida over the past few decades. And with summer upon us, it’s prime season for these ants to spread.

Lionfish. Burmese pythons. Rock pythons. Giants snails. Tegu lizards. All weird animals in Florida that come from elsewhere are either freaky as hell or dangerous or both. And all are wreaking havoc ...

Scientists believe an invasive ant species that spews acid from its abdomen has finally met its match after discovering that a naturally occurring fungus kills off a significant number of the ant ...

WASHINGTON — An invasive species of ant has made its way to nearly 20 states in the U.S., raising fears that the species could spread across the country with its potentially deadly stings. Asian ...

Learn how to effectively get rid of carpenter ants with our comprehensive guide.

Meet the Asian needle ant. Better yet, try to avoid it. It's scientific name says it all: Brachyponera chinensis — roughly translated as "short, wicked ant from China." The stinging, carnivorous ants ...

Move over Burmese pythons and iguanas. This Florida invasive species numbers in the millions, asphyxiates its prey and creates huge supercolonies that are nearly impossible to eradicate. Meet tawny ...