Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

Researchers thought colder temperatures and higher elevations could stop the march of invasive fire ants across NC. Mother Nature had other ideas.

Scientists say land managers in Queensland's Wet Tropics are winning the war against one of the world's worst invasive ant ...

The National Weather Service cautions that strong winds, low humidity, and warm temperatures could create "critical fire weather conditions" in southern New Mexico and far West Texas. A Red Flag ...

While Australia and Texas are on opposite sides of the globe, they share a few things in common, including a common pest—fire ...

Property owners and conservationists continue to sound the alarm about the devastating consequences in store for Australia if the spread of a "super pest" is not snuffed out or stifled in a ...

Invasive species are driving more than 80 per cent of Australia's most vulnerable native plants and animals towards ...

Spring weather is here to stay bringing a pesky, stinging insect with it. See what we know about the fire ant and how to ...

Red fire ants, which survived floodwaters in south-east Queensland earlier this month, are feared to be hitching a ride on vehicles and travelling to new areas, leaving people with painful and fiery ...

Just as it seemed that things could not get much worse for householders and travellers affected by floods in Queensland and northern NSW, a new threat ...