Back they trudged to their habitat like a colony of long-suffering ants, their nest stirred again ... and its 43,907 residents – had grown tough exoskeletons. The people here – once bitten ...

©studiomirage/Shutterstock.com A very interesting insect is the blister beetle, a name that describes a family of 7,500 species of beetles across the globe. These ...

Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

In today’s StarNews, Gareth does a great job explaining how fire ants got to North Carolina in the first place and the ...

As the warmth of spring creeps in, so too does the relentless return of the pesky ant, with the fire ant leading the charge, bringing chaos and an unwelcome sting to every corner they invade.

Pest control companies in the Triangle are already getting calls for complaints of fire ants. We tagged along with Will Adkins from Pest and Termite Consultants to a house in Knightdale.

LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook recommends a strategy called the Texas two-step. Borrowing its name from the country ...

(WDBJ) - Virginia Cooperative Extension is keeping an eye on hybrid fire ants. “We’ve seen farms that have anywhere from one mound to we have one now that has 58 mounds in a field,” said Amy ...

The horsepower-backed exoskeleton fuses durable carbon fiber and torque construction with a brain (i.e., an AI-based motion engine) that tells it exactly what to do in order to amplify the body ...