Ants that drink a caffeinated solution can locate sweet rewards faster than un-caffeinated ants, suggesting the drug boosts learning. To see how Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) respond to caffeine ...

Ants, with their highly organized social behaviour, have long inspired research. In particular, they have often inspired simple solutions to complex problems and, today, they could help us solve one ...

ENT copy signed by the author. This book is the first user-friendly regional guide devoted to ants--the "little things that run the world." Lavishly illustrated withmore than500 line drawings, ...

Ants farm aphids. They care for them, offer protection, and literally "farm" them – much like humans farm their livestock. Picture ants wearing the frayed straw hat, dirty blue dungarees or coveralls, ...