Usually, these ants are nesting in the soil (or even inside plants) and can be hard to notice if the colonies are small. Over time, these colonies grow larger, and that’s why it seems like the ...

We found that in 71% of cases studied, pesticides kill or harm soil invertebrates like earthworms, ants, beetles and ground-nesting bees. We found negative effects across all studied pesticide classes ...

A Chinese-foreign research team has discovered that soil invertebrates — such as termites, ants, and earthworms — play a ...

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is moving to end a 27-year-old federal quarantine in Doña Ana County for red imported fire ants. These are not the common variety that show up around yards and ...

The researchers compiled data from nearly 400 studies, finding that pesticides harmed beneficial, soil-dwelling invertebrates including earthworms, ants, beetles and ground nesting bees in 71% of ...

Researchers at Sun Yat-sen University in China have recently revealed the vital role soil invertebrates play in enhancing ...

72, No. 1 (Mar., 1989), pp. 140-146 (7 pages) Thirty-six fluoroaliphatic sulfones were tested to determine their residual toxicity to Solenopsis invicta Buren in soil. Six of the compounds gave >90% ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Florida Entomologist Vol. 83, No. 1, Mar., 2000 Soil-Free Collection of Argentine Ants (... The movement of Argentine ant, Linepithema humile (Mayr) ...

The Minns government has fined two Queensland businesses $60,000 for illegally moving red fire ant-infested soil across the ...