While animal mothers are known to sometimes dispatch of their young, very few animals will kill their own mother: the care ...

While ant queen violence is well-known, scientists recently documented the first evidence of parasite-induced matricide ...

In an ant colony, the queen is dying, under attack by her own daughters. Meanwhile, the true enemy — an invader queen from another ant species — waits on the sidelines.

Lasius orientalis and Lasius umbratus—invade and overtake a host ant colony. In both cases, the parasitic ant queen invades the nest and sprays the host colony queen with what is likely formic acid.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here will return in the coming days, with Ant and Dec returning as hosts. Famous faces will return to the Australian bush to face Bushtucker trials, camp feuds, and ...

MARY: THAT’S RIGHT. THE LOSS OF MK HAS REIGNITED THE EFFORT TO PASS LEGISLATION ON BEACON HILL THAT AT LEAST TRACKS WHERE AND WHEN THESE PROFESSIONAL GRADE HAS DECIDES ARE BEING USED. >> THIS IS THE ...

Our pets are just like our family members, and so most people often end up offering them the food that they are eating too-- as a form of love. However, did you know that certain everyday foods in our ...

Even children know about the invisible, secret and deadly power of poison. There’s the poison apple that the jealous Evil Queen gives to Snow White. In “Alice in Wonderland,” the Mad Hatter’s erratic ...

With education under attack, we should pause from time to time to consider its purpose. Is it to boost economic productivity and national competitiveness, ensure that citizens learn to toe a ...

Can you crack Killer Sudoku's mathematical twist? The objective of Sudoku is to fill each row, column and sub-grid with exactly one of each number from 1-9. In Killer Sudoku, the digits in each inner ...

The discovery of an unusual reproductive system for one ant species solves a long-standing puzzle about a missing population of another ant species. Each of these species clones males: the father’s ...

Heavy rain disrupts ant nests, pushing them indoors in search of dry shelter. Experts recommend sealing entry points, cleaning surfaces and using bait traps. Baits work by reaching and killing the ...