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Learn about flying ants, why they appear, how long they last, and whether they pose any risk to kids and pets.
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AS temperatures climb to 33C across the UK, early signs of flying ant season are already being spotted — and a £5 gadget from ...
Our bug man, Professor James Logan, is here to get you ready for the invasion - and shares one or two things to keep them ...
Flying ant season is upon us – here's everything you need to know about how to get rid of the flying pests.
But there’s one culprit in particular that’s synonymous with this season: flying ants. Every year, for a short period in ...
Once they’ve mated, the role of the male ants is over and they tend to die within a week. Female ants, uh, chew off their wings and look for a suitable site to nest. This is why you sometimes see the ...
Flying Ant Day usually arrives during the summer months and sees flying queens, which are larger, along with smaller male flying ants emerge to set-up new colonies.
Flying Ant Day is dreaded throughout the UK. During this time, we are suddenly ducking and diving from flying ants as they travel in swarms and rumble on our garden grass. It’s, to be frank, pretty ...
Why do we get flying ants? A 2017 study found that we only get flying ants when the weather is warm, not windy, and conditions had improved compared to the previous day.
Wildlife experts in North Wales have warned that swarms of flying ants are this summer set to be amongst the “biggest in recent memory”. It follows ideal breeding conditions for the insects, with warm ...