Anyone in VDACS’ RIFA quarantine zone, which extends from Southside Virginia all the way up to Chesterfield County now, ...

Courtesy of David Hu, Georgia Institute of Technology "Aggressive" fire ants that float on water by linking thousands of their insect bodies together have invaded the Richmond area. Why it matters: ...

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are helping to protect honey bee populations while developing new strategies ...

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As the state budget looms the NSW government has announced an additional $141.2 million in biosecurity funding, which farmers ...

The ant hills are massive — much larger than those made by native species — indicating they belong to red imported fire ants. Fire ant mounds can grow up to 18 inches high and 24 inches in ...

Va. (WSET) — The Virginia Department of Agriculture has issued a warning to residents in Pittsylvania County, Halifax County, and Danville over the threat of fire ants. A quarantine has been ...

North Carolina ranks 14th in the US for pest-related Google searches, with ants being a major concern. Red imported fire ants, known for their painful stings and aggressive behavior, are present ...

“The frequency of new Sunshine Coast detections raises the spectre that fire ants have escaped the northern containment boundary, risking large-scale infestation,” he said. “We are concerned ...