So what causes this simultaneous taking to the air, and is there really such a thing as flying ant day? Find out when and why ants grow wings and swarm. Flying ants are known as alates. In the UK, ...

At first glance, you may struggle to determine if you’ve found flying ants, also known as carpenter ants, or termites in your home. They look very similar, but the damage they can cause is ...

Taking to the skies for what is often referred to as their “nuptial flight,” a flying ant (AKA winged or swarming ant) is a ...

Flying ants are a bit of a surprise for many people. After all, the ants we are used to seeing under stones in our gardens don't have wings and cannot fly. These wingless ants are female workers ...

The winged creatures who swarmed during the first over of the Proteas chase, have an elaborate architectural aesthetic, are a ...