Whatever they are doing, bees take their jobs seriously, be it pollinating plants or nursing their young. They protect their ...

Termites and carpenter ants are the most concerning, as an infestation left untreated can cause major structural home damage. A tell-tale sign of a termite problem is a swarm of flying insects and ...

So what causes this simultaneous taking to the air, and is there really such a thing as flying ant day? Find out when and why ants grow wings and swarm. Flying ants are known as alates. In the UK, ...

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

“Unlike males, which can fly, female velvet ants face unique selective pressures as ground-dwelling insects, such as evading ground-level predators. The visual backgrounds encountered by females ...

The phenomenon is part of the mating season and normally lasts just a few days during the hotter part of the summer. The day at Wimbledon has forever been dubbed Flying Ant Day.