For example, ‘another colony is attacking’. The workers should then hand out more ‘soldier’ bands. Outside forces should lead to killing a number of ants at once so that students can ...

Are aphids overrunning your garden? Margie Siegal gives tips to rid yourself of these little insects—and the ants that farm ...

But should you be killing ants in your garden ... Often all it does is remove one entrance from the ant colony that lies ...

Narrator: At first glance, a fire ant hill — or mound, as it's properly called — looks impossibly small. And yet, a colony of up to 250,000 ants call it home. But here's the secret ...

In the wild, ants build their homes underground. And they live together in groups called colonies, like we live together in families and cities. NARRATOR:'Inside their colony, the ants are very busy.

Whereas temporary social parasites typically kill the host queens ... usurp a host colony and gain acceptance within the colony. In some ants, the queens use stealth or brute force to penetrate ...

Each Argentine ant colony has multiple queens, allowing the colony to expand rapidly both in population and territorial control. Today, native Californian ant species like harvester ants and ...

These include some species of crickets, butterflies, and silverfish. Ant guests will exploit the food resources in the ant colony, but at a great risk to themselves. Ants are known to kill intruders ...

Ant guests will exploit the food resources in the ant colony, but at a great risk to themselves. Ants are known to kill intruders when they are detected to protect the colony. To avoid attacks ...

These alien ants can change the dynamics of an ecosystem, consume resources, and kill other organisms ... which some experts believe constitutes a colony “memory.” This kind of communal ...