For centuries we have believed that humans were unique in our ability to farm and cultivate our own food. However, it turns out that ants grow their own food too. Have you ever seen a trail of ...

A new study published in the journal Science reveals that ants began farming fungi 66 million years ago, long before humans developed agriculture. The research, led by entomologist Ted Schultz at ...

CKY Vocalist's Statement About Punching Alien Ant Farm Singer CKY singer Chad Ginsburg has offered more context, stating that his punching Alien Ant Farm's Dryden Mitchell was in self-defense.

A former intern at The Scientist, Amy studied neurobiology at Cornell University and later earned her MFA in creative writing from the University of Iowa. She is a Los Angeles–based writer, editor, ...

Tropical fish farms provide a prime habitat for the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, which is an invasive, stinging ant that has spread throughout the southern United States. Stings ...

The colony of Atta Cephalotes arrived at the tourist hotspot in August last year and have been settling into their new ...

Alien Ant Farm announced a string of US tour dates starting with their appearance at Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival in May ...

The invasive ants have entered human habitats, and are having an impact on ecosystems, farming and human health, the researchers said. Mamiko Ozaki, an outside collaborator with the Nara Women’s ...