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The Brachyponera chinensis, or the Asian needle ant, is an invasive species that can cause an allergic reaction in humans who are bit. Its name comes from its origin in China, Japan and Korea. The ...
An insect native to Asia is slowly making its way through the U.S. — and it has a deadly sting. The Asian needle ant, first ...
Here’s how you could apply this technique to add $100,000 or more to your nest egg. Geoarbitrage is arguably more effective if you’re a homeowner. Selling off your primary residence and moving ...
GUET NDAR, Senegal (AP) — It’s impossible to miss the gas platform off the coast of northern Senegal. Its flare stack burns day and night above the rolling breakers. The natural gas project ...
The Australian actress, 41, told her followers on Saturday she accidentally stepped on a fire ant nest and gotten bitten seven times. Suffering a severe reaction, the Home and Away star broke out ...
Student researchers will be busy bees this summer as they embark on a new project to study “bee hotels” installed by Fleming College in the City of Kawartha Lakes, as part of an initiative to ...
She recalls: “I sat down in an ants’ nest and he said he wanted to check where the ants had gone. “Before he did, he sent my brother off to find him a specific sort of stick to buy himself ...
If you’re truly overrun, it’s time to call in a pro, who will use similar baits at higher concentrations and can help identify and eliminate the nest. Ants might be full of protein ...
You'll have more success if you pour in the water at night when most ants have returned to the nest. However, hot water will also kill any grass or surrounding vegetation that it touches. The best way ...
Even though they are tiny, ants can carry things that are 10 to 50 times their own weight. That’s like a sixth grader lifting a car! This strength helps them bring food back to their nests to feed the ...
Field ants build mounds in lawns or nest in firewood. Both garden ant and field ant can be safely ignored in the yard and garden. If you enjoy bringing in flowers, try placing the bouquet outside ...