The ants chosen to compete against Homo sapiens were Paratrechina longicornis. They are called this because of their long antennae, though they are sometimes referred to as “crazy ants” for their ...

The ants chosen to compete against Homo sapiens were Paratrechina longicornis. They are called this because of their long antennae, though they are sometimes referred to as “crazy ants” for ...

Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science designed an ingenious experiment pitting groups of longhorn crazy ants against groups of humans in solving the same geometric puzzle at different ...

Blue Island was awarded a $150,000 grant to improve the city’s tree canopy, which will be used to prune and remove trees that pose a public safety risk during storms, officials said. The city ...

Their habitat also has an advantage when it comes to protecting against yellow crazy ants, which have killed tens of millions of red crabs since the 1990s. The crazy ants spray formic acid into ...

The goal is to build out Denver’s tree canopy where it's needed the most. Elizabeth Cohen, with the city’s climate action office, walked us through the plan outside of Academia Ana Marie Sandoval — ...

Gross worked closely with UAB GIS specialist Ariann Nassel to create a tool that layered data on air pollution, flooding and lack of tree canopy to identify “green opportunity areas” in Jefferson ...

The ants competing against humans were ‘Paratrechina longicornis,’ known for their long antennae and erratic movement, earning them the nickname “crazy ants.” These small black ants, about 3 mm long, ...

The Invasive Species Council has revealed 10 of the top invasive pests, plants and diseases that could impact the state's environment, specifically, its annual $23.67 billion agricultural sector ...

Already carrying decent urban tree canopy cover, the City of Greater Sudbury is looking at improving matters even further by adopting an Urban Forest Master Plan. As it stands, Greater Sudbury’s ...

The Crazy Story of Our Early Harvest Posted: December 29, 2024 | Last updated: December 29, 2024 "Gold Shaw Farm is a dream in the making, nestled in Peacham, VT.

Students enrolled in Dendrology and the Natural History of Trees (BIES 271) and other courses place identification tags on a select number of trees. These tags contain the species name and a QR code ...