The number of people stung by red fire ants in Australia has increased significantly in past weeks, with 23 people requiring ...

and are moving at a rate of 80km per year through China. Animals such as dogs and horses are susceptible to red fire ant bites. Supplied: Invasive Species Council Australia has contained the ...

A China-linked advanced threat group named Weaver Ant spent more than four years in the network of a telecommunications ...

They are now spreading across China at a rate of about 80km per year. While Australia has managed to contain fire ants in south east Queensland for around 20 years, more needs to be done.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Venomous fire ants swept up in floodwaters from Cyclone Alfred are forming teeming rafts and travelling downstream, sparking fears ...

A new, 30-acre infestation of little fire ants in Hauʻula has prompted a renewed call for better invasive species management in Hawaiʻi. Last week, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources ...

The footage, from the Scenic Rim, shows the fire ants floating in colonies in what experts say is a “perfect storm” for further infestation. Invasive Species Council advocacy manager Reece ...

China's military has started live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin - after Vietnam published a map defining what it considers its territory in the body of water between the two countries.