Fire ants bite and sting! They also use their own young to build a terrifying raft during floods. Kidnapper ants steal other ants’ babies. Honeypot ants turn their sisters into living jugs of nectar.

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Footage shows dozens of ants taking flight in the UK on June 29. Here’s all you need to know on Flying Ant Day, including why flying ants and swarm and where ants typically nest. Why do ants fly?

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The Asian needle ant is invading North Carolina, and its bite can kill you. Here’s what it looks like, where it’s found and how to keep them away from homes.

The Asian needle ant is invading North Carolina, and its bite can kill you. Here’s what it looks like, where it’s found and how to keep them away from homes.

Dear Heloise: If fire ants bite you, do this: Immediately dip the end of a cotton swab in itching cream and apply it to the bite. Instant relief! -- Gloria Gauntt, via email ...