The chilling warning comes as biosecurity authorities scramble to contain the spread of the red imported fire ant, which has rapidly spread across Queensland and even extended down into NSW.

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Recalcitrant property owners who refuse to comply with mandatory treatment for fire ants could face the full force of the law ...

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PAPAKOLEA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Like so many areas on Oahu, the Papakolea community and surrounding neighborhoods are dealing with infestations of little fire ants. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...

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The National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) has promised they will “access and treat” all properties that are in the eradication zones on the Coast, bringing in police to help.

If an infection takes hold in an ants’ nest, it could spell disaster for the whole colony. But some worker ants appear to have a workaround for that. When exposed to a pathogen, black garden ...

The peak body charged with ridding Australia of fire ants is at loggerheads with a “small” group of Gold Coast land owners refusing to have their properties treated.

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program has revealed they will bring police with them to certain areas where fire ants are being treated with bait. Find out more. The National Fire Ant ...