The story of how tiny ants managed to push lions to kill more African buffalo shows how the arrival of an invasive species can affect multiple animals that seem to have no connections. At an animal ...

The whistling-thorn acacias of East Africa are renowned for hosting aggressive species of ants. The ants defend the trees against destructive browsing from the likes of elephants and giraffes, in ...

Although humans may think we are alone in creating antibiotics, there is a species of ant that secretes an especially powerful one—no pharma lab required. The Matabele ants (Megaponera analis) of ...

NAIROBI, April 15 (Reuters) - Four smugglers caught trying to transport thousands of live ants out of Kenya for sale on exotic pet markets in Europe and Asia will be sentenced for trafficking wildlife ...

Ant smuggling poses additional threat to wildlife ecosystem Queen ants would fetch over $900,000 in Asia, North America and Europe, magistrate says Kenya Wildlife Service warns against biodiversity ...