The Argentine ant is one of the most invasive species ... humile—bravely playing their part in maintaining the world’s largest ant colony. Having numbered exactly zero in the U.S. before ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

Ants are common insects, but they have some unique capabilities—including their legendary communication skills that allow their colonies to function as superorganisms. Invasive ant species are ...