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Asian needle ants, now in 19 states from Florida to Washington, can cause severe allergic reactions and even death with a ...
The Bible tells us that we can learn a lot from ants, but have you ever considered that we can also learn a lot about ants?
Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of time submerged thanks to a few clever tricks.
Invasive insects like the tiger mosquito and the Asian hornet are becoming increasingly common across Europe, with devastating consequences for human health, agriculture and the environment.
Have you seen the cats?” That’s a common refrain in my household because our two felines, Maple and Juniper, can venture ...
From tiger trails to boat safaris, here’s how to explore India’s wild spaces with children — safely, responsibly, and with a ...
Ophiocordyceps are named because they infect the brain of their hosts to then manipulate the ant’s behaviour. Zombie-ant fungi have gained widespread recognition as the inspiration behind the ...
In the wild, leadership isn’t always about being the biggest or the strongest. Often, it’s about protecting the group and ...
We like to draw a line between humans and animals, a clear divide built on memory, empathy, and invention. But that line ...
From spiders to scorpions, some 1000 different invertebrate species are traded globally as pets. This is bad for biodiversity ...
Humans are not the only animals that are known to bury their dead. From ants to elephants, we delve into some fascinating ...
Sandwiches are one of the most prolific assembled foods on the planet. If sandwiches were an animal species, they would be right up there with ants for being adaptive, industrious and wildly ...