Trip Lamb’s email said, “As a velvet ant sting survivor, you may appreciate the attached.” Trip is a biology professor at East Carolina University. The attachment was a scientific paper titled “The ...

Army ants scare up a lot of food when they’re on the move, which makes following them valuable for predator birds. But instead of competing and chasing each other off from the ant “raids,” as ...

The email from Trip Lamb, biology professor at Eastern Carolina University, said, “As a velvet ant sting survivor, you may appreciate the attached.” The attachment was a scientific paper titled “The ...

Are large winged wasp-like insects invading your home? Based on questions coming into the extension office, carpenter ants are swarming. Many people mistake winged carpenter ants for termites, but ...

Regardless of how logical we are%2C we are each of two minds. Learning is an emotional process. Teachers are at their best when they know their stuff and when they%27re emotionally invested. Some ...

So reads the moral in the tale of the ant and the grasshopper. While the grasshopper fiddled the summer months away, the ant diligently prepared for the onslaught of ...

"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise." - Proverbs 6:6 "Go to the ant, thou sluggard, and take this can of Raid with you." - Me Every year about this time the ant invasion ...

A unique species of soldier ant braves the battlefield to rescue stricken comrades, scientists have found. And badly-injured ones sacrifice themselves for the cause by refusing to co-operate with ...

When army ants move out, a new study found that, instead of chasing each other away, birds work together to follow the column and hunt the insects that marching ants scare out of hiding. Army ants ...