Of the more than 12,000 known species of ants living all around the world, about 1,000 can be found in North America. Scientists believe that ant colonies have roamed the planet since the early-to ...

Not all carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) are black. But the two species you’re most likely to find in North America — the Eastern carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) and the Western one ...

Habitat/range: Black garden ants (Lasius niger) live in Europe and parts of North America and Asia. They’re found under flowerpots in gardens, in pavement cracks in cities, and in our homes ...

Released Feb. 13, the trio's book, "Velvet Ants of North America," is a first-of-its-kind volume aimed at helping both professional and amateur entomologists identify and learn about the more than 450 ...

Ants was created and originally produced by Nippon TV and further developed by Fremantle North America for global distribution. In the format, contestants are ‘transformed’ to the size of ants and ...