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Researchers discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in northern Australia with uniquely engineered burrows, enhancing ...
Presumably, horned lizards from the Southwest were released in areas of the Southeast ecologically similar to their native ...
In today’s StarNews, Gareth does a great job explaining how fire ants got to North Carolina in the first place and the ...
A team of scientists set out to determine how many ants live on Earth at any given time. The answer is astounding, to say the ...
"They’re crawling over patios, they’re coming into our homes." Residents sound alarm after invasive red fire ants land over ...
A charity tasked with supplying hay to flood-affected graziers says fears fodder drops are being held up by biosecurity concerns over red fire ants are unfounded.
Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it's also particularly ...
Councillors have addressed fire ant breakouts on the Sunshine Coast in their latest meeting, requesting further funding to ...
While Australia and Texas are on opposite sides of the globe, they share a few things in common, including a common pest—fire ...
If left unchecked, Aussie doctors and hospitals could see an extra 100,000 medical appointments each year, experts warn.
A public meeting to discuss the possible implications of the Fire Ant Eradication Program being implemented in the Byron Shire will be held.
Just as it seemed that things could not get much worse for householders and travellers affected by floods in Queensland and northern NSW, a new threat ...