The name "Black Hills" is a translation of the Lakota phrase "Lakota Pahá Sápa". The reason they named them that? It's was ...

A lot of buzz is circulating online about using cornmeal to repel ants. While this may sound like an easy, natural method, ...

The African ant species is confined to tropical western and central African countries – from Guinea to Zaire – with the pain symptoms like that of the Australian green-head ant. “We’re ...

Found in Africa, Siafu ants move in massive colonies and are capable of overpowering animals and humans alike. Their strong jaws lock onto their prey, and their bites can lead to severe injuries.

Black ants are the only species likely to venture indoors ... thus improving soil structure and drainage. In lawns, ant hills are a nuisance as they interfere with mowing. Mound ants or yellow meadow ...

Often confused with the venomous coral snake, which advertises its toxicity through bright bands of color, the milk snake is ...

and uncovers the origins of their close partnership A worker of the fungus-farming ant species Mycetophylax asper, collected in Santa Catarina, Brazil, in 2014, on its fungus garden Riley Black ...

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Swollen-thorn acacia trees are aggressively defended by multiple species of ants. And yet, several species of birds across Central America and Africa choose to nest in these trees. It seems that ...

University of Queensland researchers have uncovered the workings of ant venom by measuring electric currents through individual channels in cells to understand how it causes pain. Dr. Angelo ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August ...