With so many ways to get rid of ants, baby powder might sound like an old wives' tale, but this common household staple actually holds some merit as a natural pest deterrent. Baby powder works against ...

Ants can get into your house through small gaps and cracks, but there are many natural and conventional ways to get rid of ...

The exhibit includes a smell-based interactive, highlighting the range of odors ants use to mark trails, raise alarms and ward off enemies.

Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds.

Carpenter ants are not squeamish when it comes to caring for the wounded. To minimize the risk of infection, the insects ...

Scientists discover a “runaway bulldozer” in ant DNA that silences smell genes, keeping chemical communication - and colony ...

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

Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world responded with public health measures, including nationwide ...

Rock landscaping might make your garden look nice, but it can also attract hordes of ants. Luckily, there are ways to keep ...