Argentine ants are showing up all over the world-conquering the entire coastline around the Mediterranean Sea, parts of South Africa, Hawaii, Japan and Australia, as well as the full length of the ...
Note that some species, like the carpenter ant and Argentine ant, have more than one queen so treating a single nest isn’t going to eradicate the entire colony. Follow the worker ants’ trails until ...
Japan has designated the Argentine ant and the venomous red imported fire ant, both native to South America, as “invasive alien species.” Both species are small in stature, but hundreds of ...
Argentine ants are one of the world’s most problematic ant species. They are aggressive and territorial, so while they are not poisonous, they can bite people. Unlike other ants, Argentine ant nests ...
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Ants learn faster on caffeine
Ants that drink a caffeinated solution can locate sweet rewards faster than un-caffeinated ants, suggesting the drug boosts ...
From the American mink to the lionfish and the Argentine ant. They may not be household names but, according to experts, they're top priority for attention over their potential risks to the ...