Some ants thrive by choosing numbers over strength. Instead of heavily protecting each worker, they invest fewer resources in ...

Tiny pharaoh ants slip through cracks, spread through walls and pipes, and can infest entire buildings—including hospitals ...

Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? The famous question, though implausible, reflects a ...

Sick young ants release a smell to tell worker ants to destroy them to protect the colony from infection, scientists said ...

With nearly 20 quadrillion ants on Earth, these tiny creatures seem unstoppable. A new study reveals how weakness, thin ...

Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? As silly as it sounds, the question captures a real ...

Here’s a fun (and creepy) fact: The Earth is home to approximately 20 quadrillion ants. To put zeroes on it, that’s around 20,000,000,000,000,000 of the six-legged insects living all around us. How ...

A new study shows how ants grow huge colonies by choosing numbers over strength and relying on teamwork instead of tough ...

Like spectacle? Witness 45 million crabs scurry to love nests as billions of ants with ‘crazy’ in their name try their best ...

There's a large eight foot long Anteater coming to the Buffalo Zoo, and it's getting people excited about saving the species.

Ants are among the most physically fragile insects on the planet, yet they dominate almost every land habitat and outweigh ...