The hundreds of elementary and middle school students who visited Estero Llano Grande State Park in the Rio Grande Valley had to learn something new upon arrival: the crazy ant stomp. Javier DeLeon ...
Research initiated at a UT field station keeps progressing. That is good news for a war on an invasive species. Tawny crazy ant workers tend larvae. Credit: Edward LeBrun/University of Texas at Austin ...
Texas is home to some of the creepiest, crawliest, and otherwise oddest animals on the planet. We introduce you to them in What in Tarnation?!, an occasional series. The teeming masses of crazy ants ...
Several years ago, staffers at Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, Texas, noticed a new type of invasive ant species. Tawny crazy ants were so aggressive that they were driving birds out of ...
Discover how ant colonies act like a single brain, enabling them to anticipate and coordinate as a group. Social insects like bees and ants have long impressed scientists with their ability to achieve ...
They get their name from their erratic movements, especially while foraging, and are native to South America but spread to the southern U.S. in the late 1990s. According to the USDA, tawny crazy ants ...
After more than a decade, the terrorizing reign of the yellow crazy ant is over on the Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, part of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. The ...
Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) are, to put it simply, one of the more well known aggressive ‘jerks’ of the ant world. And that’s saying a lot for any of the countless number of invasive ...
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Rasberry crazy ants and how to control them in your yard – experts reveal how to get rid of these disruptive pests
Rasberry crazy ants (scientifically known as Nylanderia fulva) are one of the more recent and frustrating invasive critters to make their presence known in US gardens, so it makes good sense to arm ...
Pauline Lenancker has received funding from the Skyrail Rainforest Foundation and the Ecological Society of Australia through the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment and Student Research Award. Lori ...
Another invasive species has made its way to south Louisiana. The tawny crazy ant, a reddish-brown ant that builds large colonies with multiple queens, are native to the Caribbean. They made their ...
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