WASHINGTON — An invasive species of ant has made its way to nearly 20 states in the U.S., raising fears that the species could spread across the country with its potentially deadly stings. Asian ...

Experts are sounding the alarm about the invasive Asian needle ant. They've been reported in 17 states and their sting packs a punch, the USDA warns. It contains venom that causes potentially deadly ...

Almost everyone in the South knows what a fire ant bite feels like. The aggressive insects swarm over anyone unlucky enough to get close to a nest, then bite and sting. The feeling burns, and people ...

Watch your step. A venomous ant species is making its way across the country and has been found in Alabama. Asian needle ants have a sting that's not only painful but can trigger serious allergic ...

Ant colonies operate as tightly coordinated "superorganisms" with individual ants working together, much like the cells of a ...