Ants may be small, but they are quite rugged, especially in the face of extreme stressful situations like nuclear radiation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ant on the tip of a leaf - Bpratama/Getty Images When you discover a colony of ants on your property, it's unlikely that you'll ...

Anyone who has dealt with ants in the kitchen knows that ants are highly social creatures; it’s rare to see one alone. Humans are social creatures too, even if some of us enjoy solitude. Ants and ...

Ants are among the most recognizable, admired, dreaded and mythologized insects on earth. They are famed for their industry, work ethic, organization, militaristic skills and loyalty. Ants are also ...

It’s easy to lump ants into one category (you know, annoying pests you want out of your house ASAP), but there are actually more than 12,000 species around the world and each type of ant has its own ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - You may have heard of "Dracula vs. Frankenstein," "Freddy vs. Jason" or even "King Kong vs. Godzilla." But you can add to this list of epic battles: tawny crazy ants versus fire ...