The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook recommends a strategy called the Texas two-step. Borrowing its name from the country ...

Australia is grappling with a surge in venomous red fire ant populations after heavy rains forced them above ground. These ...

Residents in Queensland's fire ant suppression zone are pleading for help, saying nest numbers and attacks on humans and ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

Another Queensland local found her puppy dead on top of a fire ant nest, ABC reported. On Monday, the Queensland state government announced funding for fire ant suppression measures worth 24 ...

Ebony Britton is the pained face of South East Queensland’s fire ant crisis. When the mother of two secured a cheap rental at ...

In Queensland, the war against fire ants is intensifying, resulting in diverse community reactions that highlight the balance between public health and individual rights. As biosecurity officers ...

“We had no idea about the fire ants when we first moved in – we saw ant nests but just thought they were normal ants.” Ms Britton, who is suffering from breast cancer, said she was bitten ...

Just as it seemed that things could not get much worse for householders and travellers affected by floods in Queensland and northern NSW, a new threat ...