Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds.

A groundbreaking study has uncovered that ants actively modify their nest networks to combat the spread of diseases within their colonies. This remarkable behavior showcases the ants’ ability to adapt ...

Can animals make clones of other species? A recent study found that a certain ant can Did you know that scientists have made an exciting discovery about an ant species native to southern Europe? They ...

Did you know that scientists have made an exciting discovery about an ant species native to southern Europe? They recently discovered that Iberian harvester ant queens are able to produce offspring of ...

Although scientists have identified over 12,000 species of ants, you'll be relieved to know that only a few are likely to turn up in your house or garden. When you find these unwelcome invaders, ...

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research will be the fourth respondent in the legal appeal that is gaining significant public scrutiny from local residents and groups. The NSW Land and Environment ...

Sentenced to life in prison in connection with the May 1973 killing of white police officer Werner Foerster, political activist Assata Shakur escaped to Cuba in 1979, where she was granted political ...

Global equity funds recorded net inflows for the first time in three weeks in the week to September 24, as optimism around artificial intelligence investments and renewed bets on potential U.S. rate ...

SYDNEY, NSW - AUGUST 09: A Cane Toad is exhibited at Taronga Zoo August 9, 2005 in Sydney, Australia. The Cane Toad, which is poisonous, is reportedly being blamed for the deaths of a number of ...

Meet the Messor ibericus harvester ant, the only animal on record that clones another animal to carry out its lifecycle, creating two separate species of ants to survive. Sam Walters is the associate ...