A firsthand look at why even tiny ants can deliver a sharp, unexpected sting, breaking down the biology behind their bite and the sensations that follow. Mike Johnson scrambles to pass Pentagon bill ...

Ant pupae are unable to move, however, so they've developed a unique mechanism that leads them to sacrifice their own life for the betterment of the nest. Researchers in Austria have discovered that ...

Iowa's Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm marked a big first at Blank Park Zoo.Taro the snow monkey, who was born in June, saw snow for the first time. According to zoo officials, "he wasn’t quite sure ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Ants are some of nature’s most selfless animals. They practice ...

What's worse than an ant bite? A fire ant bite. Fire ants, as their name might suggest, are reddish insects with stingers and venom pouches that they may use to attack areas of exposed skin, according ...

The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a colobus monkey, the first-ever to be born at the zoo.Zoo officials said 5-year-old Ate gave birth to a healthy infant early Sunday morning. The gender ...

The baby was born on July 29 to parents Thumbelina and Azizi and is continuing to grow while sticking close to mom, but zookeepers said it won’t be long before it is playing with its big brother and ...

This kind of bites: Climate change is making fire ants an increasingly hot topic in Florida these days. But our efforts to tame them may only be scratching the surface. Red imported fire ants rank ...