Yahoo Sports senior NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor and Timberwolves beat writer Dane Moore breakdown what's going wrong in Minnesota right now. . Check out the full conversation on “The Kevin O’Connor ...

Native ants in the forests around the recent Eaton fire had survived the heat, flames and smoke, an evolutionary survival ...

While many rang in 2026 with another countdown as the ball dropped, the Nashville Zoo was having its own New Year’s celebration. Just six hours and six minutes into January 1, the Nashville Zoo ...

Pangolins have one of the strangest tongues on Earth, stretching deep inside the body to reach ants far underground.

Ants solve complex logistical challenges without leaders by using pheromone trails to communicate food location, quality, and danger.

The trade-off between quality and quantity is a fundamental economic dilemma. Now, a team of British, American, and Japanese researchers describes how it applies to biology, as well. They have ...

Ants, by contrast, have been using antibiotics for tens of millions of years, and they might hold the key to using these powerful drugs more wisely." Ants as a source of antibiotics The team looked at ...

An ant’s life cycle starts as a tiny egg. It hatches into a larva which is like a small worm without eyes or legs. It grows quickly and depends on adult worker ants to feed it. These workers decide ...

Research shows that some ant species have learned how to treat their wounds, revealing one of the clearest examples of medical behavior outside humans. Medicine has been considered a uniquely human ...

Sick young ants release a smell to tell worker ants to destroy them to protect the colony from infection, scientists said Tuesday, adding that queens do not seem to commit this act of self-sacrifice.

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 pesky pest has invaded Central Texas. The invasive tawny crazy ants form large colonies, taking out other species like fire ants, spiders and scorpions. Some Texas residents have reported spotting ...