Authorities have warned we could see 650,000 additional medical visits annually if the problem is not addressed.

A right-wing conspiracy group pressuring councils to change fluoridation water treatment policies is using its network to ...

The Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area will be closed from 4 a.m. to noon on Tuesday for little fire ant treatment. Residents are ...

When your pet heads outside, they can come into contact with some pesky pests. Here are the most common ones to look out for ...

A 5-year-old boy was killed when the hyperbaric chamber he was inside exploded at a medical facility in Troy on Friday ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world. Droves of ants spray formic acid produced by a venom gland at ...

A “landmark” biosecurity bill provided the state Department of Agriculture with $10 million to tackle invasive species in ...

Hawaii lawmakers grilled state Department of Agriculture officials at a recent legislative hearing about their plans for fighting invasive species.

Authorities are investigating how fire ants came to be at a rural subdivision but say it is likely they arrived in mulch, plants, turf or soil.

The nests were destroyed using a liquid insecticide that day and state government biosecurity and fire ant officers launched immediate broadscale treatment and surveillance. A National Fire Ant ...

Landowners in the Sunshine Coast hinterland have been left reeling after the deadly fire ant pest was found at a local ...