Parasitic ant queens have evolved a sophisticated strategy to infiltrate and take over established colonies. By releasing targeted chemical sprays, these invaders manipulate host workers into killing ...

Matricide in nature is generally regarded as an improbable outcome, particularly in species where offspring depend on their mothers for survival and colony stability. Yet recent research on ant ...

Ants are everywhere. With nearly 2.5 million ants on the planet for each human, we, as a species, are definitely not alone. Although nobody minds a little company, the real headaches begin when you ...

Use these skills and tools to make the most of it. by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez Quietly but powerfully, projects have displaced operations as the economic engine of our ...