For years, Jeju Island has seen the countless deaths of South Korea’s strongest hunters who try to eliminate the relentless swarm of mutant ants that dominate the land. At the core of this ...

Fire ants are fierce and will sting when provoked. ©Lukas Jonaitis/Shutterstock.com The European fire ant is an invasive species in the northwestern and northeastern U.S. They are very common ...

From an airplane, cars crawling down the highway look like ants. But actual ants—unlike cars—somehow manage to avoid the scourge of stop-and-go traffic. Researchers are now studying these ...

The next time you’re outside, look down. Odds are, you might spot one of Earth’s estimated 20 quadrillion ants scurrying around. Depending on where you are, you may detect an Argentine ant.