As the warmer weather brings people outdoors across Houston, fire ants are waiting. Out of the 210 species of ants in Texas, the fire ant is the one singled out as a serious nuisance to humans ...

Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants. Red imported fire ants are the most common fire ant species in North ...

Invasive fire ants, first arriving in the U.S. in 1918, have spread throughout the Southeast, causing problems for residents and farmers. Adding to the problem, red and black fire ants are ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. On Friday, the National Fire Ant Eradication Program said they found fire ants in Bilinga, near the Gold Coast Airport. A statement from the program ...

Director Coyote Peterson, the Emmy-winning host of the “Brave Wilderness” YouTube channel, has assembled an all-star team of wildlife experts for a forensic retelling of the life-threatening ...

The hybrid fire ants thrive in warm open areas and build mounds up to two feet tall. They can be distinguished by their shiny, red coats. Their queens can can release around 2,000 eggs per day.

HOUSTON — Easter is this Sunday and if your kids are heading out on an Easter egg hunt, here’s something to watch out for – fire ants! We’re just now getting into the peak fire ant season ...

On Friday, the National Fire Ant Eradication Program said they found fire ants in Bilinga, near the Gold Coast Airport. A statement from the program urged residents and businesses to ...

Pest control companies in the Triangle are already getting calls for complaints of fire ants. We tagged along with Will Adkins from Pest and Termite Consultants to a house in Knightdale.

They are called hybrid fire ants, which are a mix of black fire ants and red fire ants, and they originated from South America. WAVY Norfolk Posted: April 11, 2025 | Last updated: April 11, 2025 ...

The machine suddenly froze. When he brought it to a shop for repair, he learned that the problem was caused by fire ants that had entered the console through a gap. Curious about ant behavior ...