The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants across NC. Mother ...

Officially known as red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta), they are native to tropical central South America and were ...

The Bundamba home suffered damage after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred dumped massive amounts of rain across parts of Queensland. (ABC News: Tobi Loftus) Thousands of fire ants inundated his property this ...

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

HDOA describes LFAs as tiny, orange-colored ants. They move slowly, unlike the tropical fire ant which is bigger and moves quickly. Officials warn that LFAs can inflict painful stings that can ...

If left unchecked, Aussie doctors and hospitals could see an extra 100,000 medical appointments each year, experts warn.

The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly ... since torrential rains brought on by a slow-moving tropical storm earlier in March, which meant the insects ...

Originally from South America, the red imported fire ant, or Solenopsis invicta ... since torrential rains brought on by a slow-moving tropical storm earlier in March, which meant the insects ...