Sprinkle grits around the mound. Readers say: The ants will eat them, the grit will expand, and the ant will die.

However, that is also good news in the sense one doesn't have to worry about a bullet ant colony showing up in the backyard.

Keeping an ant farm is a fantastic way to observe nature in all her glory. Ants are captivating, busy little creatures and ...

but the “exploding ants” that are found in Southeast Asia take the “colony first” mentality to a whole other level. A newly published study paints a detailed picture of the dozen-or-so ...