Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants. Mother Nature had ...

The discovery of a fire ant nest at Tweed Heads on the NSW far north coast has prompted a quick response from authorities.

News; Everyday fire ants hide an incredible life cycle that includes flying, floating and tunneling. Published: ; Dec. 30, 2023, 7:00 a.m.

It’s a milit-ant takeover. Red fire ants have finally made the pilgrimage to Europe — and are threatening to take over the continent, according to a new study.

Fire ant colonies are typically built around either a single queen or multiple queens. Single-queen colonies will not accept additional queens, and workers will execute any potential competitor to ...

Red imported fire ants are an invasive ant species originally from South America. These aggressive ants have been spreading across the southern United States for years and are now found in at ...

Santa Barbara County has spent a total of $15,000 eradicating local populations of red imported fire ants to prevent the invasive species from spreading. An ‘aggressive’ red fire ant has ...

An invasive species of ant has been discovered in Europe for the first time.. Nearly 90 nests of the red imported fire ant, or Solenopsis invicta, were found near the city of Syracuse, Italy, ...

Red fire ant attacks are surging in Australia with 23 people hospitalized since March, according to national broadcaster ABC. The invasive species' venomous stings cause pustules, allergic ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will be added to My News. And the spread of the Red Imported Fire Ant to Minjerribah, otherwise known as North Stradbroke Island ...