Deep inside an ant nest, some of the youngest members are primed to die for the group. When infection strikes, these baby ...

Some of the Amazon rainforest’s remotest reaches lie not in Brazil, but in Ecuador. A weeklong river cruise reveals the ...

When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the ...

Researchers have observed sick adult ants leaving their colony to avoid sickening others. Now, they've discovered that ...

Officials are searching for multiple vervet monkeys that have been on the loose in St. Louis for several days. Missouri’s ...

Massachusetts man Garrett Fitzgerald was sentenced to 30 months for conspiring to create and distribute animal crush videos.

Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...