In this fascinating time lapse video, watch as ants devour honey in a mesmerizing display of teamwork and efficiency. Discover the intricate behavior and organization of these tiny creatures as they ...

Some tropical pepper plants also have mutualistic associations with still-other kinds of ants, housing the ants in hollow stems and feeding them on special “pearl bodies” full of nutrients. The ants ...

In an ant colony, few tasks are as important as gathering food. But the desert heat can pose a challenge for an ant on foraging duty. Recent findings show how dopamine may influence the behavior of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Army ants have been spotted attacking and eating a huge worm and even a snake, suggesting to ...

An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent mosquito larvae from stealing its nutrients, according to new research. An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent ...

Invasive ants disrupt bee feeding, trigger fights, reduce nectar return to hives, and may shape long term bee behavior and ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the ...

Several species of Piper (Piperaceae) live in symbiosis with Pheidole bicornis (Formicidae-Myrmicinae) on the southern Pacific slope of Costa Rica. These plants produce small single-celled food bodies ...

In an ant colony, few tasks are as important as gathering food. But the desert heat can pose a challenge for an ant on foraging duty. Recent findings, publishing in the journal iScience on September ...