An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Velvet ants use venom to target mammals and insects differently Study uncovers tailored venom mechanisms across species Scarlet velvet ants show advanced defence ...

Few creatures can tangle with a velvet ant and walk away unscathed. These ground-dwelling insects are not ants, but parasitic wasps known for their excruciating stings. Now researchers have ...

The sting of a female velvet ant is one of the most painful in the animal kingdom. Now, researchers have discovered that these insects have multiple proteins in their venom that make it ...

Participants were tasked with moving a large T-shaped object The researchers designed two sets of mazes to accommodate both ants and humans The ants used were Paratrechina longicornis, commonly known ...

Now, an interesting new study reveals some unexpected findings about group problem-solving abilities across species, specifically comparing how ants and humans tackle complex spatial challenges.

In the fight against drug-resistant bacteria, researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton are enlisting an unexpected army: ants, bees and beetles. These tiny creatures could hold the key to ...

Renée Zellweger seemingly could be heard joyously laughing in the background of Ant Anstead’s holiday video starring his son Hudson. Anstead, 45, posted a clip via Instagram on Saturday ...

The first thing to understand about velvet ants is that they are not ants. They’re wasps, some of which are wingless, and are named in part for their exteriors. About the size of a board-game die, a ...

Ant McPartlin's ex Lisa Armstrong has shared sweet baby news with her loyal Instagram following, uploading adorable photos of the latest arrival to her family. The makeup artist wrote ...

Read all of the latest news and stories on TV presenter Ant McPartlin. Ant McPartlin OBE is one half of presenting duo Ant and Dec, alongside his friend Declan Donnelly. The pair, who met on Byker ...