Tarantulas are hairy so that the army ants cleaning their homes don't eat them alive, a new study suggests. The study, ...

In this figure set, students use a study by Wrege et al. (2005) to examine the relationship between the army ant Eciton burchellii and birds that follow foraging swarms. Army ant swarms are one of the ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - This summer’s weather has fluctuated from wet to dry and army ants could be a pest issue for many. “Sometimes you’ll think they’re gone and then another batch will ...

(Much like termites, which cause far more severe damage.) Some species, such as army ants, defy the norm and do not have permanent homes. (Why invasive ants are a bigger threat than previously ...

How Army Ants Build Better Bridges In Panama, researchers recorded army ants crafting living bridges to take the most efficient route along the forest floor. (Christopher R. Reid, Matthew J. Lutz ...

By day this colony of army ants raided their surrounds, mostly hunting other ant species. At dusk they moved on, travelling up to 400 metres before building a nest for the night. Positioning his ...

Learn more. Who doesn’t want to lead an army of ants one day, eh? Ant Legion is a strategy game where you have to lead an army of ants against giant insects and other challenging conditions in ...

With no native ants on the Falklands we were not able to ... Biosecurity Officer for Penguin News - An Argentine army, thousands strong invaded the Falklands recently, and their arrival went ...