If you are experiencing an uncontrollable surge of the insect in your home. Rest assured, you are not alone. "This is ...

Army ants are blind and use pheromones to follow trails of other ants, but if a trail loops they get locked running in an endless circle.

To identify sugar ants, look for their attraction to sweet substances, distinctive foraging trails and their presence near food sources in and around your home. These ants are typically small to ...

White vinegar, known for its acidic properties, is a natural deterrent that can be sprayed along ant trails and entry points. Substances like boric acid or borax can be mixed with a sweet ...

Carpenter ants can also leave long trails and paths on a home’s lawn. Carpenter ants live not only inside walls but also outdoors. They often establish routes between their nests and the areas ...

Hummingbirds will still be able to find the feeder, but moving it around can deter ants since they won’t be able to leave scent trails to let their colony know about the feeder. Adding an ant ...

Once a scout ant locates a food source, it releases a chemical trail that other ants in the colony follow. This is why you often see long lines of ants marching in a single direction—they’re following ...

Why is there a line of ants marching through my bathroom? Fortunately, most ants found in the bathroom do not do much real damage. We talked to an expert to find out why they are there ...

This week's Hikes & Walks column takes Lauren R. Stevens up to Windsor for a trek around Notchview Reservation and lunch stop ...

Old Baldy Dune towers 450 feet above Lake Michigan, offering spectacular views after a one-mile hike through the woods. The ...

The best way to find out where ants are coming into your house (or if they have a colony in the walls of your house) is to set out a substance you know they really like—tuna fish in oil or a sugar ...