Climate change is making fire ants a hot topic in Florida. But our efforts to tame them may only be scratching the surface.

As fire ants continue their relentless march across south-east Queensland, a biological control expert from the United States warns Australia's eradication plan is under threat.

The Drought Hill wildfire broke out around 2 p.m. on Wednesday along Highway 97. Officials believe it was sparked by a ...

Rodney Morrow from Central Life Sciences discusses strategic planning for a "deploy and destroy" mission against the invasive ...

The University of Queensland has defended the "fundamental principles of freedom of speech" of researchers who pushed ...

Authorities use DNA testing and tracing to work out the origin of fire ants found more than 700 kilometres outside the biosecurity control zone meant to contain the invasive pest.

A new study shows fire ant royalty have huge responsibilities. Not only do the queens have to lay all the eggs in a colony, it also seems they play a large role in determining the sex of the ...

Earlier this month, officials confirmed the detection of red imported fire ants in New South Wales, found at a property in ...