Dealing with ants in your cat’s food can be both a nuisance around the house and a serious hygiene issue. Not only can these ...

Ants — yes, ants — could protect apples, nuts, cocoa, and other beloved crops from disease and climate change.

Ants communicate and cooperate by secreting pheromones, or scent chemicals, that can alert others to danger or lead them to a promising food source. They typically eat nectar, seeds, fungus ...

A team of scientists at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has created an electronic nose that ...

That’s because insects like leafcutter ants have figured out a clever trick: they grow fungal gardens for food, and in return, they’ve formed a symbiotic partnership with bacteria that produce ...