What's up with those clouds of flying ants that come out after a desert rain storm? It's called a "mating swarm," and it's exactly what it sounds like.

Experience the captivating world of ants in this mesmerizing time-lapse video, where you will witness ants devouring a banana in real-time. Watch as these tiny creatures work tirelessly, demonstrating ...

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Ants make a series of clever architectural adjustments to their nests to prevent the spread of disease, University of Bristol ...

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It's been nearly a month since a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, was reported in Florida, but the latest data from the state Health Department shows the number has ...

In a remarkable blend of science and tradition, researchers have revived an old Balkan and Turkish yogurt-making technique ...

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Spiking milk with live ants makes tangy traditional yogurt. Researchers have identified the ants' microbial pals and enzymes that help the process.

Four live red wood ants were then collected from a local colony and added to the milk. The authors secured the milk with ...

A group of red ants forming a bridge across two leaves. - Fermate/Getty Images Although scientists have identified over 12,000 species of ants, you'll be relieved to know that only a few are likely to ...