In the garden, ants contribute to soil improvement, seed dispersal, and the control of certain pests. However, they are ...

In ant colonies, a single ant can be the catalyst for a wave of mob activity, launching brief bursts of coordinated movement ...

(andersboman/E+/Getty Images) An ant nest can appear to be a jumble of tiny bodies moving independently. But every so often, ...

Scientists have long known that ant colonies sometimes seem to move as one. A nest that appears quiet can suddenly erupt into ...

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If you drive on northbound Highway 17 in Campbell, you may have seen a giant silver ant on a hill near the Camden Avenue exit ...