There are over 12,000 species of ants. Most are seen as pests that invade homes and take over pantries in their search for food. The majority of these ants are found marching on the floor, up walls, ...

Every summer, millions of flying ants swarm around the UK. Flying ants — also known as swarmers or alates — are not harmful, however, their constant swarming on 'flying ant day' can be irritating.

Flying ants are invading Liverpool homes thanks to the recent hot, clammy weather. Millions of the scary insects emerge from the ground this time of year to mate mid-air. And shocked Merseysiders have ...