Ants are a type of insect of which there are many different species inhabiting areas throughout the world. As with all other insects, their bodies are comprised of three specific sections, these being the head, the thorax, and the abdomen. They also have three pairs of legs, and a pair of antennae. They will typically exist in large social groups. These groups are highly organized, and will usually involve one or more queen ants producing many workers which will build a nest and hunt for food. … [Read more...]

Ants can pose a huge problem to home owners, particularly in warmer climates. They will make their way into a house when they believe them to be a source of food. Due to the fact that this is a natural survival instinct ants will be relentless in this pursuit. Although certain species can bite when threatened, they are generally harmless to humans. Despite this, the extermination of ants is a top priority for many property owners. … [Read more...]