This extremely painful sting is what gave the insects the nickname “cow killer ... Research has found that the largest species of velvet ant can run at a speed of about 14 centimeters per second.

The Asian needle ant is a small, brownish ant that has caused concern in Southern states. Here's how to identify this ...

An invasive species spreading across America has created a "medically important" and "life-threatening" threat, according to experts. Originally found in places like China and Korea, the Asian ...

But the Asian needle ant poses a more serious threat – one that goes beyond inconvenience. “It gets a little bit more serious when the sting of an insect can be life-threatening to people who ...

It's difficult to predict who will experience anaphylaxis from an Asian needle ant sting. Still, Suiter recommends that people who've reacted to other insect stings, like those from hornets or ...

As if Argentine tegu, brown marmorated stink bug and emerald ash borers weren’t enough invasive species for South Carolina, now comes a resurgence of the Asian needle ant whose painful sting can ...