The battle against invading pests seems to never end. But there are lots of things you can do to prepare and deter. Read ...

A fire ant hill is a structure that’s built by ants that are tunneling underground. It’s typically made of sand, soil, and ...

which is a real turn-off for ants and other pests,” explains Matthew Wilson, gardener at Handy Gardeners. He recommends ...

Spring weather is prime time for termites. It's the time of year when they swarm, looking for new places to live. Here's the ...

Hay, soil, landscaping materials, pots and soils are now banned from entering NSW from storm-impacted and infested areas of ...

THE state’s peak farming group has welcomed a fresh crackdown on biosecurity controls in the wake of ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred. On Friday NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty announced measures to ...

There is currently a “supercolony” of ants that are originally from Asia by the Waalsdorpervlakte between The Hague and ...

We found that in 71% of cases studied, pesticides kill or harm soil invertebrates like earthworms, ants, beetles and ground-nesting bees. We found negative effects across all studied pesticide classes ...

A Chinese-foreign research team has discovered that soil invertebrates — such as termites, ants, and earthworms — play a crucial role in enhancing soil fertility, improving soil structure and ...