Most importantly, newly hatched termites are miniature, mobile versions of the adults and immediately join in the nest processes, whereas ants have legless, maggot-like larvae that have to be fed by ...

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

Big or small, most creatures end up on something else's dinner menu. But the velvet ant combines a ton of defenses into one ...

Ants are among the most physically fragile insects on the planet, yet they dominate almost every land habitat and outweigh many larger animals in total biomass. New research argues that this success ...

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 ...

Werber’s intricate world-building and philosophical undercurrents have long been considered unadaptable, but Xilam and UGC have set off crack the beloved novel to deliver a high-concept series aimed ...

In 2023, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft brought materials from the surface of the asteroid Bennu (pictured) safely back to Earth. The returned samples were then curated carefully, to prevent the ...

New Orleans Pelicans rookie big man Derik Queen has turned heads recently, and he's been enjoying proving his doubters wrong. While speaking to ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk, Queen threw some shade toward ...

It was a trade that left the NBA confounded. Joe Dumars, newly in charge of the New Orleans front office, made what was seen as the biggest blunder in the 2025 NBA Draft — and Derik Queen was catching ...

A former Georgia beauty pageant winner has been sentenced to life in prison for killing her boyfriend's 18-month-old son. Prosecutors say the case was driven by resentment and documented through ...