Which is basically a giant nursery: a nice ... as it's properly called — looks impossibly small. And yet, a colony of up to 250,000 ants call it home. But here's the secret: That mound is ...

Each Argentine ant colony has multiple queens, allowing the colony to expand rapidly both in population and territorial control. Today, native Californian ant species like harvester ants and ...

Without her, the colony would die.' A leafcutter ant colony from Trinidad has been rescued and re-housed in a giant man-made nest in the UK, allowing an in-depth study into their normally hidden ...

Scientists uncovered an ant mega-city underneath an uninhabited ant hill as part of an Amazon Prime documentary.

Just like human societies, ant societies have a division of labor. Within a colony, some individuals feed the young while others are soldiers who protect the colony from intruders. New research ...

A giant, man-made ant home ... tubes have been built to replicate the underground tunnels and chambers of an ant colony in the wild and they're full of busy leafcutter ants.