Some ant species are aggressive and pose danger. Encounters are becoming common due to growing cities and shifting weather. Bullet ant sting causes electric shock-like pain. Maricopa harvester ant ...

Ferociously attacking with its sting and its jaws simultaneously, the bulldog ant Myrmecia pyriformis holds the world record for “most dangerous ant.” And in the dry forests of eastern Australia, the ...

In social insects, conflicts over male parentage can be resolved by worker policing. However, the evolution of policing behavior is constrained by the ability of individuals to identify reproductive ...