A Canberra ecologist and Tim the Yowie Man uncovered what could be Australia’s biggest meat ant nest near Queanbeyan, measuring more than four metres across.

Certain ants appear to alter their nest networks to prevent epidemics, offering inspiration for disease control interventions in the human world as well.

Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling ...

During disease, ants rebuild their nests with new layouts that block contagion - offering new insights into how design can ...

A lone motorist stretching by his car at the Brooks Hill Rest Area between Bungendore and Queanbeyan area gives us a sideways ...

One kind of tiny ant can serve as a monumental example for how to keep members of a community safe from pathogens. A new ...

The Gila River winds through a harsh desert landscape, but it's surprisingly rich in wildlife. These are some of the species ...

Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada is a perfect destination for encounters with western desert wildlife, if you keep your ...

“Some of them are just beautiful, a kind of citronella-y smell,” Ksepka said. “Others create a stinky, blue cheese smell, or ...