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

Symbiotic relationships between species are both common and incredible, including those between ants and these four insects, ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

That trail of tiny footprints, indiscernible to the naked eye, is remarkably effective at protecting the tree from pathogens and pests. That makes ants, in the eyes of Ida Cecilie Jensen ...

which provide food and the ants protect these plants from pests. There are several wasp species that closely resemble ants, including the velvet ant, which is actually a hairy, wingless wasp.

Pests like carpenters, bed bugs, fleas, spiders, raccoons, ants, cockroaches, rats, and termites can be a big problem in our ...

We determined the effects of red imported fire ants on the abundance of aphids, other herbivorous insects, and beneficial arthropods in Alabama tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) by manipulating the ...

These ants prefer lawn edges where there is less disturbance. Ants feed off the honeydew excreted by various insects such as mealybugs, scale insects and aphids. Ants protect these pests by fending ...

Trapping is most effective during late winter to early spring. Ants and aphids work together. The aphids produce a honeydew that feeds the ants. In return, the ants protect the aphids from ...

That trail of tiny footprints, indiscernible to the naked eye, is remarkably effective at protecting the tree from pathogens and pests. That makes ants, in the eyes of Ida Cecilie Jensen, a legion of ...