The world’s human population is forecast to surpass 8 billion in the coming months. Compared to ants, that is a mediocre milestone. Researchers have made the most thorough assessment to date of ...

The red fire ant, native to South America and notorious both for its venom, aggression, and ability to exact agricultural damage had arrived, raising alarms. Fighting its invasion was, scientists ...

Squishing ants releases pheromones which can attract even more ants into your home. Use poison bait traps, fill cracks and holes, and try natural remedies to get rid of ants. Keep your kitchen ...

Baking soda needs to be mixed with an attractant like sugar to be effective at killing ants. Baking soda does not lure or kill ants on its own, entomologists say. Natural ingredients like cinnamon ...

Dear Wirecutter, My kitchen is overrun with ants. They end up in our sugar, in the pet food, and all over the counters. I can’t help but be freaked out by it. What do I do? S.T. Dear S.T., You ...

One of the two sites was then sutured with one or two 4-0 nylon simple, interrupted sutures, and the matching site was allowed to heal by second intention. Hemostasis of the second-intention ...

Many of us grew up fearing bull ants, but have you ever been stung by a jack jumper ant? If you have, you’ll likely never forget it. Capable of sending an allergic human into anaphylactic shock, the ...

One of the candidates for "smallest but mightiest" has to be an ant. You've probably seen ants carry large crumbs, leaves and dead bugs. Even though the things they're usually hauling are small ...

While having ants in your garden might not be overtly harmful, they're known to be a nuisance that could potentially cause damage. In fact, they're notorious for encouraging pest infestations and ...