The Maricopa harvester ant is among the most common ant species in Arizona. But it also lives in parts of Mexico and most of the southwest U.S., including Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada ...

While pampering aphids, the Argentine invaders are savaging California’s native harvester ants, ecologically useful insects that consume, and thus help spread, plant seeds. Argentine ants don’t eat ...

According to Ants R Us, an ant sales website, the red harvester ants are “many people’s dream species,” selling them for more than $131 colony.. According to the Kenya Wildlife Service, the ...

Harvester ants, whose industriousness is mentioned by King Solomon in the Bible, keep Kenya's iconic Rift Valley healthy by spreading and mixing grass seeds across the landscape, Martins said.

Harvester ants, whose industriousness is mentioned by King Solomon in the Bible, keep Kenya's iconic Rift Valley healthy by spreading and mixing grass seeds across the landscape, Martins said.

Shanghai customs recently intercepted 300 living harvester ants that were being smuggled into China disguised as Lego toys. The ants originate from the southern parts of Europe, customs officials ...

The young men, originally from Belgium, were found to be in possession of about 5,000 ants, including messor cephalotes — a distinctive, large and rose-coloured harvester ant native to East Africa.

Reuters. Samples of garden ants concealed in syringes are presented to court as two Belgian nationals, a Vietnamese and a Kenyan national appeared for the hearing of their case, after they pleaded ...

A magistrate presiding over the case of four suspects charged with smugglings garden ants, has set their sentencing date to May 7, 2025 during a hearing in Nairobi on Wednesday.

The giant African harvester ant - or Messor cephalotes - is the largest of its species and can grow to around 20mm, with the queen growing up to 25mm. Pat Stanchev, ...