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A temporary ban has been put in place for some products in an attempt to stop "super pest" fire ants from hitching a ride ...

A video of fire ants forming life rafts to escape flood waters filmed by a Queensland woman has emerged, sparking concerns over the invasive species infiltrating NSW.

Residents in Queensland's fire ant suppression zone are pleading for help, saying nest numbers and attacks on humans and ...

Hay, soil, landscaping materials, pots and soils are now banned from entering NSW from storm-impacted and infested areas of ...

Alarming reports of fire ants "rafting" through floodwaters have prompted a border crackdown in an attempt to stop the spread of the global super pest.

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