Every year, once warm weather arrives, we fight a battle to keep our home ant-free without nasty chemicals. Fortunately, I've recently found some DIY ant bait recipes that have worked like a charm!
Some think cornmeal kills ants, but pros say that's a myth. Cornmeal, sugar, and borax can bait ants, but cornmeal alone doesn't work. To prevent ants, keep things clean, take out trash, and seal up ...
When worker ants inspect the pupae and encounter the scent, they get busy unpacking the cocoon and creating small openings in the pupae's body by biting it. Next, they disinfect the pupae with formic ...
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Sick ant pupae can signal workers to kill them with a unique odor to save their colony, study finds
The research focused on Lasius neglectus, a species of garden ant. Unlike adult workers, which can leave the nest to die when ...
New research shows that terminally ill baby ants tell other ants to kill them, potentially protecting the rest of the colony from their infection. In a study published today in the journal Nature ...
A now-viral Reddit post showing ants apparently rebelling against a poison trap has sparked laughter and curiosity among thousands of viewers on the platform. Posted on June 30 by @blackstone46, the ...
Heavy rain disrupts ant nests, pushing them indoors in search of dry shelter. Experts recommend sealing entry points, cleaning surfaces and using bait traps. Baits work by reaching and killing the ...
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Carpenter ants vs. black ants: What’s the difference between them?
Carpenter ants are twice as big as other types of black ants, which makes identification easy. If you have a carpenter ant ...
At a Georgia air base a harassed captain sat down and wrote this note: “To: Medical Supply Officer: “1) Following telephone information from your office that you were unable to issue carbon disulphide ...
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