Ant colonies are like high security bank vaults. To get in, you need the right access codes. Usually, those come in the form of chemical cues, which let the resident ants know you belong. But one ...

Washington D.C, October 29, 2014 -- Ant nests can offer a lot to organisms other than just ants. They are well-protected, environmentally-stable and resource-rich spaces -- in many ways everything a ...

It's good to be the queen. That's what the Rebel's Large Blue butterfly has discovered. The insect has found a way to imitate the smells and sounds of queen ants so well that worker ants welcome ...

If you haven’t stuck an ant in your ear recently, don’t write the insect off as the strong, silent type. Many species make tiny squeaks that people can hear if they hold an ant close enough. The rich ...

Ants are among the most successful of living things. Their nests are well-defended fortresses, coordinated through complex communication systems involving touch and chemical signals. These strongholds ...

Google DeepMind artificial intelligence (AI) technology can play soccer with an ant. The AI technology may be implemented to real products. The DeepMind AI technology is very smart, and earlier this ...

In the 1998 animated film Ants — spoilers ahead — an ant colony is threatened from within when General Mandible, the head of the colony’s military, secretly builds a mega tunnel beneath a large puddle ...

Ant nests can offer a lot to organisms other than just ants. They are well-protected, environmentally-stable and resource-rich spaces -- in many ways everything a tiny creature could ask for in a home ...