The world’s largest open-source registry, node package manager (npm), has been hit by another fast-moving malware attack, ...

Kenyan authorities have been warning about of a growing demand for garden ants in Europe and Asia, where they are kept as pets A Chinese man and his Kenyan associate have been charged with illegally ...

Some butterfly species can’t grow unless they trick ants into taking them home with a complex rhythmic signal. By Rebecca Dzombak Rebecca Dzombak has reported on parasitic ant queens and the number of ...

Certain crafty caterpillars have an unusual approach to ensuring they live long enough to become a butterfly: each convinces an ant to carry it into the ant’s nest, providing food and shelter. Now ...

Life may look like a paradise for beetles living in ant colonies. Plump, wriggling ant larvae and helpless eggs sit waiting to be devoured, while hundreds of thousands of ants stand at the ready to ...

Sick young ants release a smell to tell worker ants to destroy them to protect the colony from infection, scientists said Tuesday, adding that queens do not seem to commit this act of self-sacrifice.

I am currently on v1.5.0 and working on implementing server side filtering and sorting (from Discussion #4470). This part works like a charm and has no issue. Unfortunately, the client side filtering ...

Experts discovered an unusual form of regicide in which a parasitic ant queen tricks workers in a colony into turning on their own mother. By Rebecca Dzombak Rebecca Dzombak previously reported on ...

Move over, Game of Thrones—ants can turn armies against their leaders and use subterfuge to take over entire kingdoms, too. This chilling discovery did not originate with a professional scientist, but ...

Ants usually get into yogurt by accident. But a research team recently added the insects on purpose while reviving a traditional recipe. The researchers’ new study reveals how red wood ants' holobiont ...

A planter was placed on top of this table. A couple of ants picked up dirt fallen from the planter on the table and threw it off the edge on to the deck below bit by bit. They made a mess on the floor ...