Ant bites and stings are more common than you think. Learn which ants are relatively harmless and which you should avoid at ...

Authorities have warned we could see 650,000 additional medical visits annually if the problem is not addressed.

When your pet heads outside, they can come into contact with some pesky pests. Here are the most common ones to look out for ...

Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest Virginia.

A Queensland landscaping supply company has been fined after delivering up to 152 loads of potential deadly fire ant carrying ...

One man ended up going to the hospital after taking part in a ritual that involved being repeatedly stung by ants and it went just as well as you would expect. Trying new things from different ...

Onset usually is within 20 minutes. Anaphylaxis can occur with bee, yellow jacket, wasp, or fire ant stings. Anaphylactic reactions are very rare after other insect bites. Reason: other insects don't ...

Shutterstock A hiker’s paradise… and a critter’s playground. When you hike through Arizona’s beautiful desert, you’re walking through one of North America’s most incredible outdoor habitats. But ...

fire ants meeting on banana leaf. Image via Depositphotos. Fire ants are known for their aggressive behavior and painful stings. Their colonies can appear seemingly overnight in lawns and gardens.

Ants may seem harmless, but some species pose serious threats due to their venom, aggressive behavior, or destructive habits.

While a snake gives an instantaneous deadly bite, on the other hand, a scorpion's stinger paralyses and kills slowly. Different kinds of poisonous snakes and stinging scorpions have unique ...