The pests, rated one of the world’s worst invasive species, were recorded at several central Queensland coal mines earlier this year, more than 800km from the original southeast Queensland exclusion ...

An editor's note was issued on 22/10/2025 which appears below. The University of Queensland has defended its academics who have pushed conspiracy theories and misinformation around fire ant treatments ...

A Queensland woman says she has been left battling a severe fire ant infestation alone, spending hundreds on pesticides. Councils and residents face communication gaps, with limited support under the ...

Find out how to get rid of ants without killing your grass. These natural options help with pests but also keep soil healthy.

This kind of bites: Climate change is making fire ants an increasingly hot topic in Florida these days. But our efforts to tame them may only be scratching the surface. Red imported fire ants rank ...