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Last year, our entire three-flat building in Chicago had an ant problem. Small ants were climbing in through holes in screens or under doors and congregating in groups in each apartment’s kitchen. It ...

This small ant's sting can cause severe reactions. Few people know it exists. Researchers in the South want people to know about an invasive ant species whose painful sting can cause fatal anaphylaxis ...

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For many ant species, caste determines destiny. Queens grow large, sprout wings, and lay eggs; workers stay small, wingless, and industrious. But how these castes develop—and how a young ant's future ...