Native to South America, fire ants were accidentally imported to Alabama in the 1930s and are considered an invasive species ...

Key Takeaways Fire ant colonies build mounds on the soil’s surface, a sign of their network of underground tunnels.Fire ants sting repeatedly when they feel threatened, making colony removal necessary ...

Stepping on a fire ant mound ruins a beautiful afternoon outside. These aggressive insects swarm quickly and deliver painful ...

Over the past few decades, the Asian needle ants have spread to more than 20 states since their first appearance in Georgia ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who is curious about taking glucosamine tablets for joint pain.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A spilled container of sugar with fire ants crawling in and out of it - RHJPhtotos/Shutterstock Ants can be a real pesky problem ...

Crisafulli Government's primary producer fire ant treatment is clearing Scenic Rim farms of invasive fire ant. More than one ...

The unidentified woman was hiking on the Lower Tangerine Falls trail in Santa Barbara when the incident occurred.

The color drained from Scott Fisher’s face when a member of the Maui Invasive Species Committee told him a little red fire ant had been found at Waihe‘e Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge on the island ...

Aside from posing threats to people and their pets, fire ants can be bad for your garden and the surrounding ecosystem, too. "Fire ants can disrupt the habitats of other native ants, plants, birds, ...

It's a rule here in the South. Following a heavy rain on Sunday, on Monday your yard becomes a death zone dotted with little, red-clay volcanoes—mounds teeming with fire ants just itching to sting you ...