Strange-looking ants being controlled by a fungus have been discovered on Jawoyn country during a Bush Blitz expedition.

The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring hospital treatment since the beginning of March, according to national ...

Ants are among nature's greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide. Tropical Australia in particular is a global hotspot for ant diversity. Some researchers believe it could ...

The research suggests that dirt ants once inhabited the Caribbean islands before vanishing during the Miocene epoch.

Fire ants have been detected near a tourist hotspot, sparking calls for the federal government to introduce a $24 million ...