She is the mother of all the ants. That means she lays the eggs, that hatch into the larvae which in turn, become the adult ants. ADAM:'The ants in a colony are not all the same. There are ...

Escamoles, sometimes called ant egg caviar, are a delicacy in Mexico. These ant larvae can cost over $50 per pound. And when they're exported prices can double. But finding escamoles isn't easy.

The research focused on the black garden ant, which typically founds new colonies alone and is highly vulnerable to disease ...

Professor Adam Hart is joined by a team of primary school scientists to explore the fascinating underground world of a leafcutter ant colony. The young scientists get hands-on in their lab ...

According to the ministry, more than 50 fire ant queens, about 750 workers and at least 10 larvae have been found at Aomi Pier since Oct. 7. The ants escaped into the ground through cracks in the ...

When blue butterfly larvae are about 4mm long, they drop to the ground, using a special "honey" gland to attract red ants. Fooled into thinking the caterpillar is an ant grub, the ants carry them ...

The habitat on which they feed - a mix of a red ant species, wild thyme and marjoram - took five years to create. Their life cycle involves the larvae tricking the ant into carrying them into ...