Did you know an aggressive crossbreed ant is invading Virginia? They are called hybrid fire ants, which are a mix of black ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

Fire ants, with their complex underground nests and versatile omnivorous diet, are notoriously resilient. Officially known as ...

Ants are one of the most common household pests in North Carolina. The insects can be a year-round issue, but you’re more ...

As temperatures warm, fire ants become more active. By now, you’ve likely seen their mounds popping up in your yard — and perhaps have even gotten stung. Maybe you’re wondering what can be ...

Fire ant control is unfortunately a never-ending battle in the South, but here are several options to fight the invasive ...

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Yang said viruses that impact "normal" fire ants also have less of an impact on the hybrids, making them less likely to forage and thus less likely to carry poisoned bait back to their mounds.

Fire ants are notorious for their large mounds and painful stings. These mounds can grow as tall as 18 inches or more, with tunnels that extend as deep as 20 feet underground, branching out like ...