A tapeworm changes an ant's body in surprising ways, making infected workers live longer by switching queen-like biological ...

Look, up in the sky. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a... fire ant? OK, fine, fire ant queens are probably way too small to see when they’re 400 feet above the ground, but flying is a vital part of ...

In Germany, tiny ants exhibit extended lifespans thanks to a parasitic tapeworm that cleverly alters their genetics to mimic ...